Research Article
Three New Stochastic Local Search Metaheuristics for the Annual Crop Planning Problem Based on a New Irrigation Scheme
Table 1
Crop and average rainfall statistics.
| | Crops | CWR (mm) | AR (mm) | ZAR t−1 | t ha−1 |
| | Lucerne (y) | 1,445 | 444.7 | 1,185.52 | 16.0 | | Tomato (s) | 1,132 | 350.8 | 4,332.00 | 50.0 | | Pumpkin (s) | 794 | 279.0 | 1,577.09 | 20.0 | | Maize (s) | 979 | 279.0 | 1,321.25 | 9.0 | | Ground Nut (s) | 912 | 339.5 | 5,076.00 | 3.0 | | Sunflower (s) | 648 | 314.9 | 3,739.00 | 3.0 | | Barley (w) | 530 | 58.3 | 2,083.27 | 6.0 | | Onion (w) | 429 | 177.0 | 2,397.90 | 30.0 | | Potato (w) | 365 | 152.8 | 2,463.00 | 28.0 | | Cabbage (w) | 350 | 152.8 | 1,437.58 | 50.0 |
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