Biophysical and Biochemical Characterization and Plant Species Studies (Hardcover, 2 ed)

Remote estimation of crop biophysical characteristics at various scales. Hyperspectral assessment of ecophysiological functioning grasses and biochemical properties for diagnostics of crops and grasses. Spectral and spatial methods for hyperspectral image analysis for estimation of biophysical and biochemical properties of agricultural crops. Hyperspectral digital surface and biomass models of agricultural crops from UAVs. Spectral bio-indicators of photosynthetic efficiency and vegetation stress. Crop Type Discrimination Using Hyperspectral Data: Advances and Perspectives. Identification of canopy species in tropical forests using hyperspectral data. Characteristics of tree species studies using hyperspectral versus multispectral data. Detecting and mapping invasive species by using hyperspectral data. The use of visible, near infrared and thermal spectral radiance on-board UAVs for high throughput phenotyping of plant breeding trials across large fields. Synthesis of Volume II: Advanced Approaches and Applications in Crops and Plants.