A computer simulation of Desert Locust band target block detection and demarcation

Crop Protection

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 183-190

  Symmons, P M ^a  

^a Yarralumla   (France)

Author keywords

Control; Locust; Simulation; Targets

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DETECTION METHOD; LOCUST; PEST CONTROL;

ARTHROPODA; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA;

EID: 1642446078     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(03)00166-2     Document Type: Article

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