Precision Agriculture Research Projects

The following list provides information on various precision ag research and Extension projects.

Research and Extension Project Reports

• Effects of Transmission Speed on Equipment Performance and Utilizing Spatial
  Equipment Performance Data for Management Decisions

• Evaluation of Greenseeker for Variable Rate Nitrogen Application

• Evaluation of a CORS for Use by Alabama Producers

• Site-specific Management of Cotton Production Using Remote Sensed Thermal Imagery Within a Conservation Tillage System

 

Research Abstracts and Papers

2010 International Conference on Precision Agriculture

• A Case Study for Variable-Rate Seeding of Corn and Cotton in the Tennessee Valley of Alabama

• Adoption and Use of Precision Agriculture Technologies by Practitioners

• Application Rate Stability When Implementing Automatic Section Control Technology on Agricultural Sprayers

• Determination of Crop Injury From Aerial Application of Glyphosate Using Vegetation Indices and Geostatistics

• Economic Analysis of Auto-Swath Control for Alabama Crop Production

• Precision Agriculture Education: Using Social Media

• Profitability of RTK and Its Influence on Peanut Production

• Proper Implementation of Precision Agricultural Technologies for Conducting Field-Scale Research

• Tip Flow Uniformity When Using Different Automatic Section Control Technologies During Field Operations

• Variable Rate Application of Nematicides on Cotton Fields: A Promising Site-Specific Management Strategy

 

Current Projects

• Evaluation of Automatic Section Control Technology for Agricultural Sprayers

• Utilizing Farm Data for Management Zone Creation

 

Project Resources

• REA Guidance Demonstration Project

  • Guidance Demonstration Project Outline

• Help Guides, Surveys, and Application information Sheet

• Weed Resistance Project

  • Instructions for Marking Waypoints and Sending Coordinates