Characterization of apparent soil electrical conductivity variability in irrigated sandy and non-saline fields in Colorado

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 155-168

  Farahani, H J ^a   Buchleiter, G W ^a   Brodahl, M K ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Precision agriculture; Soil electrical conductivity; Soil resistivity; Soil variability

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; SENSORS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

LINEAR FUNCTIONS; SENSOR TECHNOLOGY; SOIL PROPERTIES; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

SOILS;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; PRECISION AGRICULTURE;

COLORADO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 18644365926     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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