Ground-based sensing of plant nitrogen status in irrigated corn to improve nitrogen management

Digital Imaging and Spectral Techniques: Applications to Precision Agriculture

Volumn 66, Issue , 2015, Pages 151-163

  Bausch, Walter C ^a   Delgado, Jorge A ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy radiance; Irrigated corn; Nitrogen management; Round based spectral measurement; Solar irradiance measurement; SPAD chlorophyll meter

Indexed keywords

EID: 85102098092     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2134/asaspecpub66.c12     Document Type: Chapter

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