Nitrogen prediction in grasses: Effect of bandwidth and plant material state on absorption feature selection

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 691-704

  Knox, N M ^a   Skidmore, A K ^a   Schlerf, M ^a   de Boer, W F ^b   van Wieren, S E ^b   van der Waal, C ^b   Prins, H H T ^b   Slotow, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSTRUMENT ERRORS; LINEAR REGRESSION; NITROGEN;

ABSORPTION FEATURES; MATERIAL MODELS; NITROGEN ABSORPTION; NITROGEN CONCENTRATIONS; NITROGEN PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; STEPWISE MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION; WAVEBAND SELECTION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

ABSORPTION; CANOPY; ERROR ANALYSIS; GRASS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMOTE SENSING;

POACEAE;

EID: 77951236067     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160902895480     Document Type: Article

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