The effects of vertical sprayer boom movements on the uniformity of spray distribution

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 281-291

  Langenakens, Jan J ^a   Clijmans, Luc ^a   Ramon, Herman ^a   De Baerdemaeker, Josse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 4243112292     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1999.0464     Document Type: Article

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