Precision Agriculture Technology for Crop Farming
Qin Zhang
Oct 2015 · CRC Press
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This book provides a review of precision agriculture technology development, followed by a presentation of the state-of-the-art and future requirements of precision agriculture technology. It presents different styles of precision agriculture technologies suitable for large scale mechanized farming; highly automated community-based mechanized production; and fully mechanized farming practices commonly seen in emerging economic regions. The book emphasizes the introduction of core technical features of sensing, data processing and interpretation technologies, crop modeling and production control theory, intelligent machinery and field robots for precision agriculture production.
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Cindy
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January 12, 2024
Whoever gave the 1 star review obviously didn't understand nor read this work. The authors of this work had done a comprehensive research and even considered a lot of controls and variables to get a good set of data as accurate as possible. Thank you for making your research freely accessible.
Sourav Bala
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December 18, 2024
I love this
Simon Makamo
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November 21, 2021
Great
About the author
Dr. Qin Zhang is the director of the Center for Precision and Automated Agricultural Systems and a professor of agricultural automation in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering at Washington State University (WSU). Before joining the faculty at WSU, he was a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has authored two textbooks and six separate book chapters, edited two technical books and two conference proceedings, published 125 journal articles, presented more than 200 papers at professional conferences, and been awarded 10 U.S. patents. He is currently the editor in chief of Computers and Electronics in Agriculture.
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