Pedology, precision agriculture, and the changing paradigm of agricultural research

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1763-1768

  Bouma, J ^a   Stoorvogel, J ^a   Van Alphen, B J ^a   Booltink, H W G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; WATER;

PEDOLOGY;

SOIL MECHANICS;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; PARADIGM SHIFT; PEDOLOGY; SOIL SURVEY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033507839     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1999.6361763x     Document Type: Article

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