Assessing canopy spectral reflectance of hybrid bermudagrass under various combinations of nitrogen and water treatments

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 763-774

  Baghzouz, Malika ^a   Devitt, Dale A ^a   Morris, Robert L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground based spectroradiometer; Hybrid Bermudagrass; Leaching fraction; Nitrogen; Spectral reflectance; Tissue moisture content (TM); Tissue nitrogen concentration (TN); Turfgrass management; Vegetation indices

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); CHLOROPHYLL; LEACHING; LYSIMETERS; MOISTURE; NITROGEN; REFLECTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

GROUND-BASED SPECTRORADIOMETER; HYBRID BERMUDAGRASS; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; TISSUE NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CYNODON (ANGIOSPERM); CYNODON DACTYLON; CYNODON TRANSVAALENSIS; POACEAE;

EID: 37549056902     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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