Original Article
Optical Sensing and Site-Specific Nutrient Management for Sustainable Precision Agriculture
Year: 2025 | Month: June | Volume 12 | Issue 1
Sumit Ray
K.R. Hemasree
Nori Maheswari
Bisruti Maity
Masina Sairam
Santosh
D.T.
Lalichetti Sagar
Harun I. Gitari and Sagar Maitra
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