Assessing the Potential Economic Viability of Precision Irrigation: A Theoretical Analysis and Pilot Empirical Evaluation
The present study explores the value generated by the use of information to rationalize the use of water resources in agriculture. The study introduces the value of information concept in the field of irrigation developing a theoretical assessment framework to evaluate whether the introduction of “P...
Main Authors: | Francesco Galioto, Meri Raggi, Davide Viaggi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/12/990 |
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