Automated crop and weed monitoring in widely spaced cereals

Precision Agriculture

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-32

  Hague, T ^a   Tillett, N D ^a   Wheeler, H ^a  

^a Tillett and Hague Technology Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cereals; Field mapping; Image analysis

Indexed keywords

CEREAL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MONITORING SYSTEM; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; WEED CONTROL;

EID: 33644854567     PISSN: 13852256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11119-005-6787-1     Document Type: Article

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