Effects of changing simulated sky cover on hyperspectral reflectance measurements for dry matter yield and forage quality prediction

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 230-239

  Perbandt, Daniela ^a   Fricke, Thomas ^a   Wachendorf, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomass yield; Field spectroscopy; Forage quality; Grassland

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS METHOD; ARTIFICIAL LIGHT SOURCE; ASH CONTENTS; BIOMASS YIELD; CANOPY REFLECTANCE; CRUDE PROTEINS; DRY MATTER YIELD; FIELD SPECTROSCOPY; FORAGE QUALITY; GROWTH STAGES; HALOGEN LAMPS; HYPERSPECTRAL DATA; HYPERSPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; IN-FIELD; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM; METABOLISABLE; MODIFIED PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES; NON-DESTRUCTIVE PREDICTION; NUTRITIVE VALUES; PREDICTION ACCURACY; SITE-SPECIFIC; SPECTRAL INTERFERENCE; SPECTRAL MEASUREMENT; SPECTRAL RESPONSE; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

LIGHT SOURCES; METEOROLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); REFLECTION; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN;

FORECASTING;

CANOPY REFLECTANCE; CLOUD COVER; COTTON; DRY MATTER; FIELDWORK; FORAGE; GRASS; GRASSLAND; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; LEGUME; PHYTOMASS; PROTEIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSOR; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; SPECTROSCOPY; WIND PROFILE; YIELD RESPONSE;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LOLIUM; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 77955058043     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2010.04.010     Document Type: Article

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