Agricultural and Life Sciences (IFAS)
Hoogenboom Lab
Led by Gerrit Hoogenboom · Agricultural and Biological Engineering
What we study
The Hoogenboom Lab develops and uses crop simulation models like DSSAT to study crop growth and management. They focus on improving decision support systems for agriculture.
What working here is like
- Computational
- Plants
- No organisms (data only)
- Coding helps
- Projects
- 3
- Papers
- 5
Current projects
Crop Modeling
Preparing data for crop model development, evaluation, and application.
DSSAT Development Sprint
The lab hosts international workshops to advance the DSSAT cropping systems model.
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CRAFT
A spatial yield forecasting tool using DSSAT for crop modeling.
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Recent papers, explained
- Validating NASA POWER meteorological data for applied climatology and agricultural modeling: a multi-decadal assessment across diverse topographies in the US and Türkiye
2026 · Theoretical and Applied Climatology
- Explaining Climatic Drivers of Yield Anomalies in Global Crop Models Through Metamodel‐Based Attribution
2026 · Earth s Future
Analyzes climate and soil factors driving crop yield differences in global models.
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- The impact of irrigation scheduling on aflatoxin risk for peanuts using the CSM-CROPGRO-Peanut model
2026 · Agricultural Water Management
Uses a peanut growth model to study how irrigation affects aflatoxin risk in Georgia.
- The ongoing journey of modelling intercropping systems: A conceptual resource sharing intercomparison from model developers and expert users
2026 · KITopen
- Improvement of DSSAT CSM‐CROPGRO‐Cotton model for response to water, nitrogen, weather, and management
2026 · Agronomy Journal
Updates and recalibrates a cotton growth model to better predict yield and temperature effects.
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How to reach out
Gerrit Hoogenboom hasn't set up this page yet. Their UF Scholars profile lists their publications.