Hyperspectral estimation model for nitrogen contents of summer corn leaves under rainfed conditions

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1623-1630

  Naveed Tahir, Muhammad ^a,b   Li, Jun ^a   Liu, Bingfeng ^a   Zhao, Gangfeng ^a   Fuqi, Yao ^a   Cui, Chengfeng ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

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