Hyperspectral image classification to detect weed infestations and nitrogen status in corn

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 539-550

  Goel, P K ^a   Prasher, Shiv O ^a   Landry, J A ^a   Patel, R M ^a   Viau, A A ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corn; Hyperspectral; Image classification; Nitrogen; Remote sensing; Weeds

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ALGORITHMS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

HYPERSPECTRAL AERIAL IMAGERY;

WEED CONTROL;

IMAGERY; NITROGEN; REMOTE SENSING; WEED;

POACEAE; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0038269629     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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