Depth determination of a wireless underground Soil Scout

Precision Agriculture 2007 - Papers Presented at the 6th European Conference on Precision Agriculture, ECPA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 333-339

  Hautala, M ^a   Tiusanen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Phase; Soil scout; Temperature

Indexed keywords

DEPTH DETERMINATION; MOISTURE DATA; PHASE; RECEIVING STATIONS; SOIL TILLAGE; TEMPERATURE DATA;

AGRICULTURE; MOISTURE; SENSORS; TEMPERATURE;

SOILS;

EID: 71449105238     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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