Precision Farming

Soil Fertility and Productivity Aspects
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-926895-44-4
Verlag: Apple Academic Press Inc.

Buch, Englisch, 188 Seiten, Format (B × H): 164 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 436 g

Precision farming involves soil fertility and crop growth monitoring, electronic equipment, remote sensing, global information and positioning systems, computer models, decision support systems, variable-rate technology, and accurate recordkeeping. This book on precision techniques provides valuable information on instrumentation and methodology. It discusses the impact of precision techniques on soil fertility, nutrient dynamics, and crop productivity and highlights the application of GPS techniques to regulate fertilizer supply based on soil nutrient distribution and yield goals set by farmers. The book considers advances and examples from different agroecosystems from all continents.

Zielgruppe

Academic and Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Krishna, K. R.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction. Precision Farming: Methodology. Precision Farming, Soil Nutrient Dynamics and Crop Productivity. Geographic and Economic aspects of Precision Farming. Precision Farming: Summary and Future Course.

Über Autor(innen)

Krishna, K. R.