Sensing Technologies For Precision Irrigation:
Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ćulibrk, Dubravko (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: 2014
Series:SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Subjects:
Online Access:BTU01
FHA01
FHI01
FHN01
FHR01
FKE01
FRO01
FWS01
FWS02
UBY01
Volltext
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Abstract
Item Description:This brief provides an overview of state-of-the-art sensing technologies relevant to the problem of precision irrigation, an emerging field within the domain of precision agriculture. Applications of wireless sensor networks, satellite data and geographic information systems in the domain are covered. This brief presents the basic concepts of the technologies and emphasizes the practical aspects that enable the implementation of intelligent irrigation systems. The authors target a broad audience interested in this theme and organize the content in five chapters, each concerned with a specific technology needed to address the problem of optimal crop irrigation. Professionals and researchers will find the text a thorough survey with practical applications
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (X, 96 p.) 25 illus
ISBN:9781461483298
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4614-8329-8