Hitting the bull's eye on crop nutrient requirements

Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 18:12 in Mathematics & Economics

A new method can determine crop nitrogen requirements with a precision of 10-20 kg N/ha by preparing a reference curve to determine when a crop is deficient in nitrogen. The reference curve is based on comparisons of data on leaf area with data on leaf reflectance at different light wavelengths.

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