Precision agriculture '13 / / edited by John V. Stafford.
Precision agriculture is now 'main stream' in agriculture and is playing a key role as the industry comes to terms with the environment, market forces, quality requirements, traceability, vehicle guidance and crop management. Research continues to be necessary and needs to be reported and...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Wageningen : : Wageningen Academic Publishers :, Imprint: Wageningen Academic Publishers,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | 1st edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (770 pages) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Reference soil sampling; Proximal sensor measurements; Terrain attributes; Data sets; Calibration; Validation; Discussion; Real time soil sensing for determination of tropical soils pH; Material and methods; Soil compaction sensor for site-specific tillage: design and assessment; Materials and methods; Sensor description Idealized force and moment balance on the cutting blade Laboratory test; Microphone sensor for grain yield monitoring; Material and methods; Grain-yield sensor and instrumentation; Field experiment; Output of the yield sensor; Estimation model of grain weight; Optimization and validation of parameters; Performance of the yield sensor; References Improving the determination of plant characteristics by fusion of four different sensors; Materials and methods; Field sensing and instrumentation; Robot operating system; Data analysis and sensor feature fusion; Three-dimensional sensor for dynamic characterization of soil microrelief; Depth-camera sensing technology; Sensor testing; Lateral and vertical resolution; Noise, linearity and repeatability; Optical limitations Maximum speed and vibrations; Soil testing; Crop sensor readings in winter wheat as affected by nitrogen and water supply; Materials and methods; Experimental design; Crop sensors employed; Calculation of vegetation indices; Image analysis; Statistical analysis; Effect of irrigation on soil water content as assessed by dielectric probes; Rapid estimation of rice canopy LAI using multi-source proximal sensors; Materials and methods.