Identification of different potential production areas for corn in Italy through multitemporal yield map analysis

Field Crops Research

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 185-197

  Bocchi, Stefano ^a   Castrignanò, Annamaria ^b  

^a Section of Agronomy   (Italy)

^b Agronomic Research Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

Educational research farm; Geostatistics; Precision agriculture; Spatial and temporal variation; Yield map

Indexed keywords

ITALY; MAPPING;

EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FARM; GEOSTATISTICS; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; YIELD MAP;

AGRICULTURE;

GEOSTATISTICS; GPS; HARDWARE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MAIZE; NITROGEN; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; SOFTWARE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; YIELD;

AGRICULTURE; ITALY; MAPPING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34248592703     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2007.03.012     Document Type: Article

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