Precision Agriculture Technology for Crop Farming

Description:

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.

subjects: Agriculture,  Precision farming,  Technological innovations,  Botany & plant sciences,  Biology, life sciences,  Agriculture & farming,  Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing,  Agricultural biotechnology,  Préciculture,  Innovations,  Technology & Engineering / Agriculture,  Science / Life Sciences / Botany,  Science / Life Sciences