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Spotlight on Agriculture |
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Our June 2003 Spotlight topic focuses on: Agriculture The crop season is here and Exergen IRt/c's play a major role in growing crops at the lowest cost, with speed and accuracy, review the following links for reports from the United States Department of Agriculture, Texas A&M, and Apogee Instruments. http://www.cprl.ars.usda.gov/wmru/wfront/wf2-2/wf2-2.pdf http://www.cprl.ars.usda.gov/wmru/pdfs/96et_aic.pdf http://www.cprl.ars.usda.gov/programs/irsym001.pdf http://precag.tamu.edu/files/rep41/PA-Helms-2002.html http://precisionagriculture.tamu.edu/files/rep7/Piccinni2002PrecisionAgcomprehensivereport.pdf http://twri.tamu.edu/reports/2003/2003-003/sr2003-003-handouts.pdf Apogee Instruments http://www.apogee-inst.com/irt_spec.htm
offers unique packages to the industry, with dual output model IRt/c's
to increase the overall accuracy with a wide ambient temperature range
(-5 - 45C), they have done custom programming specifically for typical
agricultural applications. For areas where there are high droughts, the
IRt/c can help the irrigation process by assuring that the crop is only
watered at the temperatures where absolutely necessary.
Happy Growing!! |