Use of soil moisture data for refined GreenSeeker sensor based nitrogen recommendations in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Precision Agriculture

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 343-356

  Walsh, Olga S ^a   Klatt, A R ^b   Solie, J B ^b   Godsey, C B ^b   Raun, W R ^b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nitrogen fertilizer rates; Precision sensing; Soil water content; Yield potential

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BIOMASS; CROP YIELD; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWING SEASON; NDVI; PARAMETERIZATION; SENSOR; SOIL MOISTURE; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; WHEAT; WINTER;

LAHOMA; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; PERKINS; UNITED STATES;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84876925692     PISSN: 13852256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11119-012-9299-9     Document Type: Article

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