HDC Poinsettia Tracker: Flexible graphical tracking software

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 215-217

  Harwood, T D ^a   Hadley, P D ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crop forecasting; Curve fitting; Graphical tracking

Indexed keywords

CROPS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

CROP MONITORING; CURVE PARAMETERS; DECISION SUPPORTS; FITTING FUNCTIONS; GRAPHICAL TRACKING; LOGISTIC CURVES; TARGET DRIVEN; TRACK-BASED; TRACKING PACKAGES;

CURVE FITTING;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING METHOD; GRAPHICAL METHOD; HORTICULTURE; SOFTWARE; TRACKING;

EUPHORBIA PULCHERRIMA;

EID: 63149155591     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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