Design and Calibration of a Low-Cost SDI-12 Soil Moisture Sensor

Water is the main limiting factor in agricultural production as well as a scarce resource that needs to be optimized. The measurement of soil water with sensors is an efficient way for optimal irrigation management. However, commercial sensors are still too expensive for most farmers. This paper pre...

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Main Authors: Juan D. González-Teruel, Roque Torres-Sánchez, Pedro J. Blaya-Ros, Ana B. Toledo-Moreo, Manuel Jiménez-Buendía, Fulgencio Soto-Valles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/3/491