Precision Agriculture 1997
SCI Books from BIOS Scientific
Publishing
ISBN: 1-85996-236-X
Published: Aug 1997
Edited by John Stafford
Paperback; 1038 pages
Numerous tables, line drawings and half-tones
GB£120.00 Price is subject to confirmation by the publisher.
This volume comprises the proceedings
of the first european conference on precision agriculture organised by the
Society for Chemical Industry and the British Crop Protection Council, held
in Warwick, UK, in September 1997. Contributors discuss how to reduce costs,
optimise output and benefit the environment.
Readership: Postgraduate agricultural students, farmers, and anyone involved
in agricultural project management.
Contents
Volume 1 - Spatial variability in soil and crop: Soil factors
- Crop conditions
- Harvest yield and quality
- Variable application of inputs
- Input recommendations
- Soil and crop modelling.
Volume 2 - Technology, IT and management: Sensors
- Location
- Precise application
- Remote sensing
- Yield mapping systems
- Mapping
- GIS and spatial analysis
- Decision support
- System modelling
- Economics
- Practical experience and management.
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