Site-specific water and nutrient application by wireless valve controller network

2007 ASABE Annual International Meeting, Technical Papers

Volumn 5 BOOK, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Coates, Robert W ^a   Delwiche, Michael J ^a   Evans, Richard Y ^a   Oki, Lorence R ^a   Brown, Patrick H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Mesh network; Precision agriculture; Solar; Variable rate; Wireless

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MESH NETWORKS; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; VARIABLE RATE;

FEEDBACK CONTROL; IRRIGATION; MESH GENERATION; NUTRIENTS; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER QUALITY; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 35648937946     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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