Assessment of forage mass from grassland swards by height measurement using an ultrasonic sensor

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

• Publication date

  2011-11-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Mathematics

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  DOI 10.1016/J.COMPAG.2011.09.005
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