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Improving the Forage Species Selection Process through Research and Teaching Projects

Creator:

Randow, Brianna Lyn

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Species selection is a complex process that forage producers and land managers face. Accurate tools and educational materials are needed to help make the decision process easier. Crop simulation models are one tool that could be utilized to predict yield and potential financial return of various species. Two crop simulation...

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Masters Thesis

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Improving the Forage Species Selection Process through
Towards autonomous irrigation : comparison of two moisture sensing technologies, irrigation distribution analysis, and wireless network performance at an ornamental container nursery

Creator:

Bailey, Daniel R.

Abstract:

As ornamental container nurseries face diminishing water allocations, many are looking to automated irrigation solutions to increase their water application efficiency. This thesis presents the findings of a study conducted at a commercial container nursery to determine 1) whether a capacitance or load cell sensor was better suited for monitoring...

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Masters Thesis

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Analysis, and Wireless Network Performance at an Ornamental Container Nursery Abstract approved