1st Edition
GIS Applications in Agriculture
216 Pages
109 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
224 Pages
by
CRC Press
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The increased efficiency and profitability that the proper application of technology can provide has made precision agriculture the hottest developing area within traditional agriculture. The first single-source volume to cover GIS applications in agronomy, GIS Applications in Agriculture examines ways that this powerful technology can help farmers produce a greater abundance of crops with more... Read more
Application of GIS to Integrated Pest Management on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Land, B. Seelig and J. Alfonso
Nitrogen Management in Sugar Beet Using Remote Sensing and GIS, D.W. Franzen
Using Historical Management to Reduce Soil Sampling Errors, D.E. Clay, N. Kitchen, C.G. Carlson, J. Kleinjan, and J. Chang
Developing Productivity Zones from Multiple Years of Yield Monitor Data, J. Kleinjan, D.E. Clay, C.G. Carlson, and S.A. Clay
Site-Specific Weed Management in Growers’ Fields: Predictions from Hand-Drawn Maps, L.J. Wiles, R. Bobbitt, and P. Westra
Map Quality Assessment for Site-Specific Fertility Management, T.G. Mueller
Gleaning More Information from Yield Data, T.S. Murrell, Q.B. Rund, and H.F. Reetz, Jr.
Soil Salinity Mapping Using ArcGIS, F. Cassel S.
Using GIS and On-the-Go Soil Strength Sensing Technology for Variable-Depth Tillage Assessment, P. Andrade-Sanchez and S.K. Upadhyaya
Collocating Multiple Self-Generated Data Layers, V.I. Adamchuk and C. Wang
Index
Nitrogen Management in Sugar Beet Using Remote Sensing and GIS, D.W. Franzen
Using Historical Management to Reduce Soil Sampling Errors, D.E. Clay, N. Kitchen, C.G. Carlson, J. Kleinjan, and J. Chang
Developing Productivity Zones from Multiple Years of Yield Monitor Data, J. Kleinjan, D.E. Clay, C.G. Carlson, and S.A. Clay
Site-Specific Weed Management in Growers’ Fields: Predictions from Hand-Drawn Maps, L.J. Wiles, R. Bobbitt, and P. Westra
Map Quality Assessment for Site-Specific Fertility Management, T.G. Mueller
Gleaning More Information from Yield Data, T.S. Murrell, Q.B. Rund, and H.F. Reetz, Jr.
Soil Salinity Mapping Using ArcGIS, F. Cassel S.
Using GIS and On-the-Go Soil Strength Sensing Technology for Variable-Depth Tillage Assessment, P. Andrade-Sanchez and S.K. Upadhyaya
Collocating Multiple Self-Generated Data Layers, V.I. Adamchuk and C. Wang
Index
Biography
Francis J. Pierce, David Clay
"… as there is a distinct lack of introductory GIS texts or websites specifically relating geospatial technologies to agriculture, this series helps fill that void."
– Roger Knouff, Arizona State University in Journal of Spatial Science, 2008
