Site specific farming promises to use information technologies to improve the efficiency and cost effectiveness of cropping resources. Variable application of fertilizer and pesticides allows a producer to farm each part of a field based upon its potential maximum yield. Past yield performance is one additional factor that can help determine future input levels.
Citation: Hofman, V., Panigrahi, S., Gregor, B., and Walter, J., "In Field Yield Monitoring of Sugarbeets," SAE Technical Paper 952114, 1995, https://doi.org/10.4271/952114. Download Citation
Author(s):
Vern Hofman, Sufanjan Panigrahi, Brian Gregor, Jason Walter
Affiliated:
North Dakota State Univ.
Pages: 5
Event:
International Off-Highway & Powerplant Congress & Exposition
ISSN:
0148-7191
e-ISSN:
2688-3627
Also in:
New Developments in Farm Machinery and Crop Management-SP-1111, SAE 1995 Transactions: Journal of Commercial Vehicles-V104-2
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Data acquisition and handling
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