Canopy leaf area index for apple tree using hemispherical photography in arid region

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 164, Issue , 2013, Pages 610-615

  Liu, Chunwei ^a,b   Kang, Shaozhong ^b   Li, Fusheng ^c   Li, Sien ^b   Du, Taisheng ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Analysis software; Apple orchard; Canopy structure; Gap fraction; Hemispherical image; Leaf area index

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; ESTIMATION METHOD; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEAF AREA INDEX; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; ORCHARD; PARAMETERIZATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; TREE;

CHINA;

EID: 84887360767     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2013.10.009     Document Type: Article

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