Title :
Dynamic generation of fertilizer maps using GPS technology
Author :
Gil, Jesus Gil ; Zarzuela, M. Martílnez ; Pernas, F. J Díaz ; Higuera, J. F Díaz ; Ortega, D. González ; Giralda, D. Boto
Author_Institution :
Dpto. de Teoria de la Senal, Univ. de Valladolid
Abstract :
This paper presents an analysis about traditional techniques of fertilizer application in agriculture. As a result of this study a help system for the uniform application of fertilizer was developed. The system uses GPS technology to generate real-time fertilizer concentration color maps and statistical data
Keywords :
Global Positioning System; fertilisers; statistical analysis; GPS technology; color map; global positioning system; real-time fertilizer concentration; statistical data; Agriculture; Crops; Fertilizers; Geographic Information Systems; Global Positioning System; Minerals; Production; Real time systems; Soil; Surfaces;
Conference_Titel :
Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, 2005. ETFA 2005. 10th IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Catania
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9401-1
DOI :
10.1109/ETFA.2005.1612739
