Mechanical within-row weed control for transplanted crops using computer vision

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-178

  Tillett, N D ^a   Hague, T ^a   Grundy, A C ^b   Dedousis, A P ^c  

^a Tillett and Hague Technology Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; HERBICIDES; PLANTS (BOTANY); WEED CONTROL;

MACHINE VISION GUIDANCE; ROW WEED CONTROL; SHALLOW CULTIVATION MODULES;

CROPS;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA;

EID: 38549112647     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2007.09.026     Document Type: Article

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