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NIR news
Volume 20 Issue 4, Pages 9–13 (2009)
doi: 10.1255/nirn.1130

Economic aspects of on-site applications of near infrared spectroscopy

Phil Williams,a Christian Paul,b Dan S. Longc and Juan Manuel Montesd
aPDK Projects, Inc., 5072 Vista View Crescent, Nanaimo, B.C., Canada V9V 1L6
bFederal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants (JKI), Institute for Crop and Soil Science, Bundesallee 50, 38116 Braunschweig, Germany
cSoil and Water Conservation Research Unit, USDA Agricultural Research Service, PO Box 370, Pendleton, OR 97801-0370, USA
dInstitute of Plant Breeding, Seed Science and Population Genetics, University of Hohenheim, Fruwirthstr. 21, 70593 Stuttgart, Germany

The puprose of this article is to discussion precision farming from a farmer's perspective, addressing three completlely different types of operation, i.e. applications to forage, grain and liquid manure.

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