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Reflectance Measurements in Cotton Fields - Case Study

Reflectance Measurements in Cotton Fields - Case Study

by Elisa Wilde
Dr. Glen Ritchie of the University of Georgia has used model PS-100 spectroradiometer to take reflectance measurements in cotton fields and estimate defoliation. Chlorophyll gives plant leaves a reflectance spectrum characteristically different fro…