Applying spatial analysis for precision conservation across the landscape

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 363-370

  Berry, Joseph K ^a   Delgado, Jorge A ^b   Pierce, Francis J ^c   Khosla, Rajiv ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural sustainability; Geographic information systems; Global positioning systems; Precision conservation; Precision farming

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; CROP YIELD; DATA MINING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GIS; GPS; INTEGRATED APPROACH; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL CONSERVATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DATA; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33845359246     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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