Non-destructive estimation of wheat leaf chlorophyll content from hyperspectral measurements through analytical model inversion

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1679-1697

  Botha, E J ^a   Leblon, B ^b   Zebarth, B J ^c   Watmough, J ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^c FREDERICTON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; CULTIVATION; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; PLANTS (BOTANY); REFLECTION;

CANOPY ARCHITECTURES; CANOPY CHLOROPHYLL; CANOPY REFLECTANCE; HYPERSPECTRAL MEASUREMENTS; LEAF CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; MODEL SENSITIVITY; REFLECTANCE MODEL; SPRING WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.);

CHLOROPHYLL;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CANOPY REFLECTANCE; CHLOROPHYLL; DATA INVERSION; ESTIMATION METHOD; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); LEAF AREA INDEX; NITROGEN; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77951825246     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160902926574     Document Type: Article

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