Title :
Research on efficiency evaluation systems for precision agriculture
Author :
Li, Jin ; Qin, Xiangyang ; Meng, Zhijun ; Chen, Jing ; Ma, Mingyuan ; Ding, Meng
Author_Institution :
Inf. Technol. in Agric., Nat. Eng. Res. Center, Beijing, China
Abstract :
As the development and widely use of precision agriculture (PA), what is PA´s benefits becomes the focus of the agricultural producers and government. Evaluating PA´s benefits reasonably is the important premise of its extension and application. This article designs a set of evaluation indicator system from aspects of economic, ecological and social benefits based on the core of PA. It adopts a comprehensive benefits indicator approach and establishes a linear weighted function to calculate the comprehensive benefits of PA.
Keywords :
agriculture; agricultural producers; efficiency evaluation systems; linear weighted function; precision agriculture; Economics; Fertilizers; Productivity; Soil; Water resources;
Conference_Titel :
World Automation Congress (WAC), 2010
Conference_Location :
Kobe
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9673-0
Electronic_ISBN :
2154-4824