Assessment of vineyard water status variability by thermal and multispectral imagery using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)

Irrigation Science

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 511-522

  Baluja, Javier ^a   Diago, Maria P ^a   Balda, Pedro ^a   Zorer, Roberto ^b   Meggio, Franco ^c   Morales, Fermin ^d   Tardaguila, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

^b RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL IMAGERY; COEFFICIENT OF DETERMINATION; LEAF STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; SPECTRAL INDICES; STEM WATER POTENTIALS; TEMPRANILLO; THERMAL IMAGERY; THERMAL INDEX; VEGETATION INDEX; VITIS VINIFERA; WATER DEFICITS; WATER STATUS;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; CHLOROPHYLL; PLANTS (BOTANY); REMOTE SENSING; WATER ABSORPTION;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

INDEX METHOD; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; NDVI; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; RAINFED AGRICULTURE; SPATIAL VARIATION; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; UNMANNED VEHICLE; VINE; VINEYARD; WATER AVAILABILITY;

VITACEAE; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 84867875843     PISSN: 03427188     EISSN: 14321319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00271-012-0382-9     Document Type: Article

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