Proximal Optical Sensors for Nitrogen Management of Vegetable Crops: A Review

Optimal nitrogen (N) management is essential for profitable vegetable crop production and to minimize N losses to the environment that are a consequence of an excessive N supply. Proximal optical sensors placed in contact with or close to the crop can provide a rapid assessment of a crop N status. T...

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Main Authors: Francisco M. Padilla, Marisa Gallardo, M. Teresa Peña-Fleitas, Romina de Souza, Rodney B. Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/7/2083