Canopy-scale wavelength and vegetative index sensitivities to cotton growth parameters and nitrogen status

Precision Agriculture

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 62-76

  Raper, T B ^a   Varco, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy reflectance; Cotton; Fertilizer N; Tissue N; Vegetation index

Indexed keywords

CANOPY REFLECTANCE; CORRELATION; COTTON; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VEGETATION INDEX; WAVELENGTH;

MISSISSIPPI; UNITED STATES;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84921024796     PISSN: 13852256     EISSN: 15731618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11119-014-9383-4     Document Type: Article

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