Evaluation of different sensing approaches concerning to nondestructive estimation of leaf area index (LAI) for winter wheat

International Journal on Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 337-359

  Tavakoli, H ^a   Mohtasebi, S S ^a   Alimardani, R ^a   Gebbers, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND BIOECONOMY ATB   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digital camera; Leaf area index (LAI); Plant height; Precision agriculture; Vegetation indices

Indexed keywords

CROPS; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; REMOTE SENSING; VIDEO CAMERAS;

LEAF AREA INDEX; LOGARITHMIC RELATIONSHIP; NON DESTRUCTIVE; PLANT HEIGHT; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; SATURATION EFFECTS; SIMPLE APPROACH; VEGETATION INDEX; WINTER WHEAT;

DIGITAL CAMERAS;

EID: 84930846872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11785608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21307/ijssis-2017-659     Document Type: Article

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