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Agricultural Science

Louisiana State University

2020

Machine learning

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Within-Field Yield Prediction For Sugarcane And Rice Focused On Precision Agriculture Applications, Felippe Hoffmann Silva Karp Nov 2020

Within-Field Yield Prediction For Sugarcane And Rice Focused On Precision Agriculture Applications, Felippe Hoffmann Silva Karp

LSU Master's Theses

Food and energy security are two main topics when it comes to the on-growing world population. Rice and sugarcane play an important role in this scenario since sugarcane can be used for energy production and rice is one of major staple cereals. In this scenario, Precision Agriculture (PA) management strategies aims to improve productivity, efficiency, profitability, and sustainability, and can help agriculture to fulfill the needs of the growing population in a sustainable way. However, yield maps are essential for PA, but its adoption is still very low. Thus, the main objective of this study was to evaluate the potential …