Evaluation of an auto-guidance system operating on a sugar cane harvester

Precision Agriculture

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 141-147

  Baio, Fábio Henrique Rojo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Auto guidance; GPS; Harvester; Operational field efficiency; Sugar cane

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; ETHANOL; GPS; HARVESTING; MACHINERY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; RESEARCH WORK; SUGAR CANE;

SACCHARUM;

EID: 84856228555     PISSN: 13852256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11119-011-9241-6     Document Type: Article

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