The Weedseeker technology is widely used to spot-spray in grain crops. Infrared sensors are able to detect weeds from a brownish background. The sensors are coupled to a sprayer and the outcome is an automatic spot-spraying system that potentially applies less...
Agricultural producers are currently aware of increasing energy costs associated with diesel and electricity. This has occurred at a time where the scientific and political debate on climate change is ongoing and there is conjecture on the best policy instruments to...
A number of attempts have been made to monitor sugarcane yield variation within a block in Australia. These have ranged from the early yield monitoring systems based on discrete mass measurement, to the current focus of predicting yield via surrogate measurements...
