Advances in agricultural machinery management: A review

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 126, Issue , 2014, Pages 69-81

  Bochtis, Dionysis D ^a   Sørensen, Claus G C ^a   Busato, Patrizia ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capacity planning; Field robots; Performance evaluation; Route planning; Scheduling; Task times planning

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SCHEDULING;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS; CAPACITY PLANNING; FIELD ROBOT; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; ROUTE PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS;

ROBOT PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84905912220     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2014.07.012     Document Type: Review

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