Evaluation of large area field sampling methods for crop residue coverage measurement

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 645-651

  Chaplin, F Li J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop residue; Grid; Image processing; Measurement; Transacts

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EROSION; IMAGE PROCESSING; RANDOM PROCESSES; SAMPLING; SOIL CONDITIONERS; SOIL CONSERVATION; WASTE UTILIZATION;

LINE TRANSECT SAMPLING METHOD; SQUARE GRID SAMPLING METHOD; TRANSVERSE LINE SAMPLING METHOD;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES;

EID: 0032078615     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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