Grapelook: Space based services to improve water use efficiency of vineyards in South Africa

62nd International Astronautical Congress 2011, IAC 2011

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages 4209-4214

  Klaasse, Annemarie ^a   Jarmain, Caren ^b   Roux, Andre ^c   Becu, Olivier ^d   Ginati, Amnon ^d  

^a WaterWatch BV   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c Department of Agriculture ^*  (South Africa)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SERVICES; FREE OF CHARGE; MEDIUM TERM; NITROGEN STATUS; POLICY MAKERS; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SATELLITE DATA; SOUTH AFRICA; SPACE-BASED; SPATIAL PROCESS; USER FRIENDLINESS; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; WATER USER ASSOCIATIONS; WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY; WEBSITE USABILITY;

CROPS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY; WEBSITES;

FRUITS;

EID: 84864082593     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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