Rapid estimation of canopy nitrogen of cereal crops at paddock scale using a Canopy Chlorophyll Content Index

Field Crops Research

Volumn 134, Issue , 2012, Pages 158-164

  Perry, Eileen M ^a   Fitzgerald, Glenn J ^a   Nuttall, James G ^a   O'Leary, Garry J ^a   Schulthess, Urs ^b   Whitlock, Andrew ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b 4DMaps ^*  (Germany)

^c Precisionagriculturecomau   (Australia)

Author keywords

Canopy nitrogen; Canopy Nitrogen Index; Remote sensing; Vegetation index; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AIRBORNE SENSING; BIOMASS; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CANOPY REFLECTANCE; CHLOROPHYLL; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; NITROGEN; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84862992229     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2012.06.003     Document Type: Article

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