INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR CROP MANAGEMENT: PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS
研究了模拟模型和专家系统在谷物品种选择管理信息中的应用，比较了其与传统方法的优劣，并指出研究人员需关注农民和顾问采纳此类软件的难题。
The use of simulation models and expert systems in the provision of management information is considered with respect to cereal variety selection, together with the advantages and disadvantages that these can bring over more traditional methods of providing farmers with timely information. The integration of the tools of simulation and expert systems can help to overcome their respective limitations. However, considerable emphasis needs to be placed by researchers on the problem of adoption of such software by farmers and advisers if the benefits of such tools are to be even partially realised in the long term.