Evaluation of GPS for applications in precision agriculture

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 633-638

  Borgelt, S C ^a   Harrison, J D ^b   Sudduth, K A ^c   Birrell, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Harrison Environmental Systems   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Combine harvesting; Global positioning system; GPS; Precision farming; Site specific crop management; Soil sampling

Indexed keywords

CROPS; DATA ACQUISITION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HARVESTING; POSITION MEASUREMENT;

DIFFERENTIAL GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS (DGPS); PRECISION FARMING; SITE SPECIFIC CROP MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURE;

EID: 0030290907     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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