Comparison of vision-based and manual weed mapping in sugar beet

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-25

  Schuster, Isabelle ^a   Nordmeyer, Henning ^b   Rath, Thomas ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; HERBICIDES; PHOTOMAPPING; POLLUTION CONTROL; SUGAR BEETS;

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; NATURAL FIELD CONDITIONS; WEED-MAPPING METHOD;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS;

EID: 34548401152     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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