Microwave and radio-frequency technologies in agriculture : an introduction for agriculturalists and engineers / / Graham Brodie, Mohan V. Jacob, Peter Farrell ; managing editor, Magdalena Golachowska
| Microwave and radio-frequency technologies in agriculture : an introduction for agriculturalists and engineers / / Graham Brodie, Mohan V. Jacob, Peter Farrell ; managing editor, Magdalena Golachowska |
| Autore | Brodie Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.16 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural innovations
Microwaves - Industrial applications |
| Soggetto non controllato | Radiofrequency, microwave, agriculture, heating, processing, innovation, sensing, radiofrequency identification, and communication |
| ISBN | 3-11-045547-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Section 1: General Introduction -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Some Brief Examples of Technical Innovation in Agricultural Industries -- 3 A Brief Overview of Radio Frequency and Microwave Applications in Agriculture -- 4 Microwaves and their Interactions with Materials -- Section 2: Non-destructive Characterisation using Electromagnetic Waves -- 5 Section Introduction -- 6 Techniques for Measuring Dielectric Properties -- 7 Dielectric Properties of Organic Materials -- 8 Insect and Decay Detection -- 9 Moisture Monitoring -- 10 Radar Imaging -- 11 Electromagnetic Survey Techniques -- Section 3: Dielectric Heating -- 12 Section Introduction -- 13 Dielectric Heating -- 14 Simultaneous Heat and Moisture Movement -- 15 Microwave Drying -- 16 Radio Frequency and Microwave Processing of Food -- 17 Microwave Applicators -- 18 Quarantine and Biosecurity -- 19 Weed Management -- 20 Treatment of Animal Fodder -- 21 Wood Modification -- 22 Microwave Assisted Extraction -- 23 Thermal Processing of Biomass -- Section 4: Automatic Data Acquisition and Wireless Sensor Networks -- 24 Section Introduction -- 25 Data Acquisition -- 26 Radio Frequency and Microwave Communication Systems -- 27 Wireless Ad Hoc Sensor Networks -- 28 RFID Systems -- 29 Conclusions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137391403321 |
Brodie Graham
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| De Gruyter, 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microwave and radio-frequency technologies in agriculture : an introduction for agriculturalists and engineers / / Graham Brodie, Mohan V. Jacob, Peter Farrell ; managing editor, Magdalena Golachowska
| Microwave and radio-frequency technologies in agriculture : an introduction for agriculturalists and engineers / / Graham Brodie, Mohan V. Jacob, Peter Farrell ; managing editor, Magdalena Golachowska |
| Autore | Brodie Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.16 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural innovations
Microwaves - Industrial applications |
| Soggetto non controllato | Radiofrequency, microwave, agriculture, heating, processing, innovation, sensing, radiofrequency identification, and communication |
| ISBN | 3-11-045547-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Section 1: General Introduction -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Some Brief Examples of Technical Innovation in Agricultural Industries -- 3 A Brief Overview of Radio Frequency and Microwave Applications in Agriculture -- 4 Microwaves and their Interactions with Materials -- Section 2: Non-destructive Characterisation using Electromagnetic Waves -- 5 Section Introduction -- 6 Techniques for Measuring Dielectric Properties -- 7 Dielectric Properties of Organic Materials -- 8 Insect and Decay Detection -- 9 Moisture Monitoring -- 10 Radar Imaging -- 11 Electromagnetic Survey Techniques -- Section 3: Dielectric Heating -- 12 Section Introduction -- 13 Dielectric Heating -- 14 Simultaneous Heat and Moisture Movement -- 15 Microwave Drying -- 16 Radio Frequency and Microwave Processing of Food -- 17 Microwave Applicators -- 18 Quarantine and Biosecurity -- 19 Weed Management -- 20 Treatment of Animal Fodder -- 21 Wood Modification -- 22 Microwave Assisted Extraction -- 23 Thermal Processing of Biomass -- Section 4: Automatic Data Acquisition and Wireless Sensor Networks -- 24 Section Introduction -- 25 Data Acquisition -- 26 Radio Frequency and Microwave Communication Systems -- 27 Wireless Ad Hoc Sensor Networks -- 28 RFID Systems -- 29 Conclusions |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996308764503316 |
Brodie Graham
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| De Gruyter, 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Microwave Based Weed Control and Soil Treatment / / Graham Brodie, Dorin Gupta, Jamal Khan, Sally Foletta, Natalie Bootes
| Microwave Based Weed Control and Soil Treatment / / Graham Brodie, Dorin Gupta, Jamal Khan, Sally Foletta, Natalie Bootes |
| Autore | Brodie Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Warsaw ; ; Berlin : , : De Gruyter Open Poland, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
enhanced crop growth
herbicide resistance indigenous soil nitrogen release microwave seed bank reduction weed knockdown Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
enhanced crop growth
herbicide resistance indigenous soil nitrogen release microwave seed bank reduction weed knockdown |
| ISBN | 3-11-060557-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 General Introduction -- 2 The Growing Threat to Herbicide Use -- 3 A System Model for Crop Yield Potential as a Function of Herbicide Weed Control over Time -- 4 Physical Weed Control -- 5 A Brief Review of Microwave Heating -- 6 A Brief History of Microwave Weed Control Research -- 7 Applying Microwave Energy to Plants and the Soil -- 8 The Potential of Microwave Treatment to Kill Weed Plants -- 9 The Potential of Microwave Soil Treatment to Kill Weed Seeds -- 10 The Effect of Microwave Treatment on Soil Biota -- 11 The Effect of Microwave Soil Treatment on Subsequent Crop Growth and Yield -- 12 A System Model for Crop Yield Potential as a Function of Microwave Weed Control over Time -- 13 A Preliminary Economic Assessment of the Microwave Technology in an Herbicide Resistant World -- 14 Industry Acceptance and Conclusion -- Table of Figures -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996309236203316 |
Brodie Graham
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| Warsaw ; ; Berlin : , : De Gruyter Open Poland, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Microwave Based Weed Control and Soil Treatment / / Graham Brodie [and four others]
| Microwave Based Weed Control and Soil Treatment / / Graham Brodie [and four others] |
| Autore | Brodie Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Poland, Warsaw : , : De Gruyter Open Ltd., , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 179 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 632.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Weeds - Control
Herbicide resistance |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910629588503321 |
Brodie Graham
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| Poland, Warsaw : , : De Gruyter Open Ltd., , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microwave Based Weed Control and Soil Treatment / / Graham Brodie, Dorin Gupta, Jamal Khan, Sally Foletta, Natalie Bootes
| Microwave Based Weed Control and Soil Treatment / / Graham Brodie, Dorin Gupta, Jamal Khan, Sally Foletta, Natalie Bootes |
| Autore | Brodie Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
enhanced crop growth
herbicide resistance indigenous soil nitrogen release microwave seed bank reduction weed knockdown Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
enhanced crop growth
herbicide resistance indigenous soil nitrogen release microwave seed bank reduction weed knockdown |
| ISBN |
9783110605570
3110605570 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 General Introduction -- 2 The Growing Threat to Herbicide Use -- 3 A System Model for Crop Yield Potential as a Function of Herbicide Weed Control over Time -- 4 Physical Weed Control -- 5 A Brief Review of Microwave Heating -- 6 A Brief History of Microwave Weed Control Research -- 7 Applying Microwave Energy to Plants and the Soil -- 8 The Potential of Microwave Treatment to Kill Weed Plants -- 9 The Potential of Microwave Soil Treatment to Kill Weed Seeds -- 10 The Effect of Microwave Treatment on Soil Biota -- 11 The Effect of Microwave Soil Treatment on Subsequent Crop Growth and Yield -- 12 A System Model for Crop Yield Potential as a Function of Microwave Weed Control over Time -- 13 A Preliminary Economic Assessment of the Microwave Technology in an Herbicide Resistant World -- 14 Industry Acceptance and Conclusion -- Table of Figures -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346021903321 |
Brodie Graham
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| De Gruyter, 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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