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Microwave and Radio-Frequency Technologies in Agriculture

AUTHOR Farrell, Peter; Jacob, Mohan V.; Brodie, Graham
PUBLISHER Walter de Gruyter (03/20/2016)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Humanity's ability to produce enough food is mostly due to adoption of new methods and technologies by the agricultural industries as they became available. New information, communication and high speed processing and precision agriculture technologies have the potential to transform the agricultural industry. These technologies incorporate radio-frequency and microwave radiation into their systems. This book presents an overview of how these technologies are being used in agricultural systems. The main purpose of the book is to provide a glimpse of what is possible and encourage practitioners in the engineering and agricultural industries to explore how radio-frequency and microwave systems might further enhance the agricultural industry. The authors have extensive experience in agricultural and microwave engineering, instrumentation and communication systems.

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ISBN-13: 9783110455397
ISBN-10: 3110455390
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 369
Carton Quantity: 7
Product Dimensions: 7.00 x 1.13 x 10.00 inches
Weight: 2.38 pound(s)
Country of Origin: DE
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Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - General
Technology & Engineering | Physics - Geophysics
Technology & Engineering | Sociology - General
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Humanity's ability to produce enough food is mostly due to adoption of new methods and technologies by the agricultural industries as they became available. New information, communication and high speed processing and precision agriculture technologies have the potential to transform the agricultural industry. These technologies incorporate radio-frequency and microwave radiation into their systems. This book presents an overview of how these technologies are being used in agricultural systems. The main purpose of the book is to provide a glimpse of what is possible and encourage practitioners in the engineering and agricultural industries to explore how radio-frequency and microwave systems might further enhance the agricultural industry. The authors have extensive experience in agricultural and microwave engineering, instrumentation and communication systems.

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