Development of a tomato load/yield monitor

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-117

  Pelletier, G ^a   Upadhyaya, Shrini K ^b  

^a U States Department of Agriculture ^*  (United States)

^b Univ of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Mass flow measurement; Precision farming; Processing tomatoes; Yield monitor

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; DATA ACQUISITION; DYNAMICS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HARVESTERS; HARVESTING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TRANSDUCERS;

ANALOG SIGNAL PROCESSING; DIFFERENTIAL GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS; MASS FLOW MEASUREMENT; PRECISION FARMING; TOMATO HARVESTER; YIELD MONITOR; YIELD MONITORING SYSTEM;

CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032825025     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1699(99)00025-3     Document Type: Article

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