Opportunities and limitations for image-based remote sensing in precision crop management

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 319-346

  Moran, M S ^a   Inoue, Y ^b   Barnes, E M ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; IMAGE SENSORS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MONITORING; SATELLITES; SOILS; TECHNOLOGY;

IMAGE BASED REMOTE SENSING; PRECISION CROP MANAGEMENT;

REMOTE SENSING;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; CROP MANAGEMENT; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; PRECISION CROP MANAGEMENT; PRECISION FARMING; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

EID: 0031228124     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(97)00045-X     Document Type: Review

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