A WSN-based solution for precision farm purposes

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 5, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Martinelli, Mauro ^a   Ioriatti, Luca ^a   Viani, Federico ^a   Benedetti, Manuel ^a   Massa, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Distributed monitoring; Multisensor systems; Precision agriculture; Wireless communication

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PRESSURES; FARM MACHINERY; MANAGEMENT TOOL; MULTI-SENSOR SYSTEMS; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; REAL-TIME DATA; SPATIALLY DISTRIBUTED SENSORS; TECHNOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; CULTIVATION; GEOLOGY; MANUAL CONTROL; MONITORING; REMOTE SENSING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 77950920166     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2009.5417630     Document Type: Conference Paper

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