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Computational methods for agricultural research [electronic resource] : advances and applications / Hercules Antonio do Prado, Alfredo Jose Barreto Luiz, and Homero Chaib Filho, editors.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2011.Description: electronic texts (433 p. : ill.) : digital filesISBN:
  • 9781616928735 (ebook)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No title; Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 630.72 22
LOC classification:
  • S540.D38 C66 2011eb
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print.
Contents:
1. Scientific computing in the context of a successful agricultural research enterprise / Geraldo Silva e Souza, Eliseu Alves -- 2. Concentration and dynamics of the Brazilian agriculture / Fernando Garagorry, Homero Filho -- 3. Land cover change / Carlos P�erez-Hugalde, Patricia Delgado-P�erez, Ra�ul Romero-Calcerrada -- 4. Mining climate and remote sensing time series to improve monitoring of sugar cane fields / Luciana Romani ... [et al.] -- 5. Objective sampling estimation of crop area based on remote sensing images / Alfredo Luiz, Antonio Formaggio, Jos�e Epiphanio -- 6. Study of potential climate for sugarcane production in the state of Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil, by means of geoprocessing / Fernando Soares ... [et al.] -- 7. Using self-organizing maps for rural territorial typology / Marcos Santos da Silva ... [et al.] -- 8. Zoning based on climate and soil for planting eucalyptus in southern region of Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil / Jos�e Alba, Marcos Wrege, Marilice Garrastazu -- 9. A mixed integer programming approach for sugar cane cultivation and harvest planning / Sanjay Jena, Marcus Poggi de Arag�ao -- 10. An application of a positive mathematical programming model to analyse the impact of agricultural policy measures in the Spanish agricultural sector / Lucinio Asensio ... [et al.] -- 11. Mathematical-modelling simulation applied to help in the decision-making process on environmental impact assessment of agriculture / Maria Pessoa ... [et al.] --
12. A linear optimization approach for increasing sustainability in vegetable crop production / Lana dos Santos ... [et al.] -- 13. Pesticide leaching models in a brazilian agricultural field scenario / R�omulo J�unior, Ren�e Rigitano, Jos Boesten -- 14. A computational agent model of flood management strategies / Lisa Brouwers, Magnus Boman -- 15. Computational techniques for biologic species distribution modeling / Pedro Corr�ea ... [et al.] -- 16. Seasonal precipitation forecast based on artificial neural networks / Adriano Rolim da Paz ... [et al.] -- 17. Descriptive methods and compromise programming for promoting agricultural reuse of treated wastewater / Hella Ben Brahim, Lucien Duckstein -- 18. Towards spatial decision support system for animals traceability / Marcos Visoli ... [et al.] -- 19. Construction of agri-environmental data using computational methods / Susumu Uchida ... [et al.].
Abstract: "This book brings computing solutions to ancient practices and modern concerns, sowing the seeds for a sustainable, constant food supply, utilizing cutting-edge computational techniques"--Provided by publisher.
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1. Scientific computing in the context of a successful agricultural research enterprise / Geraldo Silva e Souza, Eliseu Alves -- 2. Concentration and dynamics of the Brazilian agriculture / Fernando Garagorry, Homero Filho -- 3. Land cover change / Carlos P�erez-Hugalde, Patricia Delgado-P�erez, Ra�ul Romero-Calcerrada -- 4. Mining climate and remote sensing time series to improve monitoring of sugar cane fields / Luciana Romani ... [et al.] -- 5. Objective sampling estimation of crop area based on remote sensing images / Alfredo Luiz, Antonio Formaggio, Jos�e Epiphanio -- 6. Study of potential climate for sugarcane production in the state of Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil, by means of geoprocessing / Fernando Soares ... [et al.] -- 7. Using self-organizing maps for rural territorial typology / Marcos Santos da Silva ... [et al.] -- 8. Zoning based on climate and soil for planting eucalyptus in southern region of Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil / Jos�e Alba, Marcos Wrege, Marilice Garrastazu -- 9. A mixed integer programming approach for sugar cane cultivation and harvest planning / Sanjay Jena, Marcus Poggi de Arag�ao -- 10. An application of a positive mathematical programming model to analyse the impact of agricultural policy measures in the Spanish agricultural sector / Lucinio Asensio ... [et al.] -- 11. Mathematical-modelling simulation applied to help in the decision-making process on environmental impact assessment of agriculture / Maria Pessoa ... [et al.] --

12. A linear optimization approach for increasing sustainability in vegetable crop production / Lana dos Santos ... [et al.] -- 13. Pesticide leaching models in a brazilian agricultural field scenario / R�omulo J�unior, Ren�e Rigitano, Jos Boesten -- 14. A computational agent model of flood management strategies / Lisa Brouwers, Magnus Boman -- 15. Computational techniques for biologic species distribution modeling / Pedro Corr�ea ... [et al.] -- 16. Seasonal precipitation forecast based on artificial neural networks / Adriano Rolim da Paz ... [et al.] -- 17. Descriptive methods and compromise programming for promoting agricultural reuse of treated wastewater / Hella Ben Brahim, Lucien Duckstein -- 18. Towards spatial decision support system for animals traceability / Marcos Visoli ... [et al.] -- 19. Construction of agri-environmental data using computational methods / Susumu Uchida ... [et al.].

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