A review of methods to improve nitrogen use efficiency in agriculture

LK Sharma, SK Bali - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
Management of nitrogen (N) is a challenging task and several methods individually and in
combination are in use to manage its efficiency. However, nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) has …

Delineation of soil management zones for variable-rate fertilization: A review

S Nawar, R Corstanje, G Halcro, D Mulla… - Advances in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Different methods of management zone (MZ) delineation have been established over the
past 2 decades based on approaches, which have been largely constrained by the available …

{FarmBeats}: an {IoT} platform for {Data-Driven} agriculture

D Vasisht, Z Kapetanovic, J Won, X Jin… - … USENIX Symposium on …, 2017 - usenix.org
Data-driven techniques help boost agricultural productivity by increasing yields, reducing
losses and cutting down input costs. However, these techniques have seen sparse adoption …

Delineation of management zones using mobile measurements of soil apparent electrical conductivity and multivariate geostatistical techniques

FJ Moral, JM Terrón, JRM Da Silva - Soil and Tillage Research, 2010 - Elsevier
Site-specific management promotes the identification and management of areas within the
field, which represent subfield regions with homogeneous characteristics (management …

Environmental and economic benefits of variable rate nitrogen fertilization in a nitrate vulnerable zone

B Basso, B Dumont, D Cammarano, A Pezzuolo… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Agronomic input and management practices have traditionally been applied uniformly on
agricultural fields despite the presence of spatial variability of soil properties and landscape …

Agronomic basis and strategies for precision water management: A review

J Neupane, W Guo - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Agriculture faces the challenge of feeding a growing population with limited or depleting
fresh water resources. Advances in irrigation systems and technologies allow site-specific …

Responsive in-season nitrogen management for cereals

JF Shanahan, NR Kitchen, WR Raun… - … and electronics in …, 2008 - Elsevier
Current nitrogen (N) management strategies for worldwide cereal production systems are
characterized by low N use efficiency (NUE), environmental contamination, and …

The application of EM38: Determination of soil parameters, selection of soil sampling points and use in agriculture and archaeology

K Heil, U Schmidhalter - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Fast and accurate assessment of within-field variation is essential for detecting field-wide
heterogeneity and contributing to improvements in the management of agricultural lands …

A strategic and tactical management approach to select optimal N fertilizer rates for wheat in a spatially variable field

B Basso, JT Ritchie, D Cammarano, L Sartori - European Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Wheat yield and protein content in a field are spatially variable due to inherent variability of
soil properties and landscape. In Mediterranean environments yield variability in space and …

Perspectives on delineating management zones for variable rate irrigation

A Haghverdi, BG Leib, RA Washington-Allen… - … and Electronics in …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study aimed at investigating the performance of multiple irrigation zoning scenarios on
a 73 ha irrigated field located in west Tennessee along the Mississippi river. Different …