Statuss(Neaktīvs) | Izdruka | Arhīvs(0) | Studiju plāns Vecais plāns | Kursu katalogs | Vēsture |
Course title | Precision Agriculture Computer Systems |
Course code | InfT6033 |
Credit points (ECTS) | 3 |
Total Hours in Course | 81 |
Number of hours for lectures | 12 |
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes | 12 |
Independent study hours | 57 |
Date of course confirmation | 12/09/2017 |
Responsible Unit | Institute of Computer Systems and Data Science |
Course developers | |
Dr. oec., Aleksandrs Gailums |
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Prior knowledge | |
InfT1025, Agricultural Information Management Systems |
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Course abstract | |
This course is an introduction to the theoretical viewpoint to the precision farming content and definitions of the precision agriculture. The course covers precision agriculture objectives, key elements of the precision agriculture. The course introduces to trends in the precision agriculture and problems for realization precision agriculture. | |
Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
• Knowledge about precision agriculture computer systems;
• skills to link knowledge about precision agriculture computer systems with content of others courses; • competence to solve problems in own profession and to development professional field. |
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Compulsory reading | |
1.Zhang Q. Precision agriculture technology for crop farming. – CRC Press, Boca Raton, New York, 2016. - 360 p.
2.Terry B. Precision agriculture. - Thomson Delmar Learning. 2006. – 224 p. 3.Oliver M. Precision agriculture for sustainability and environmental protection. -711Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017.- 283 p. 4.Srinivasar, Ancha. Handbook of precision agriculture. Principles and applications. Food products. Press, London. 2006 – 685 p. |
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Further reading | |
1.Alberts M. Nākotnes precīzās saimniekošanas tehnoloģijas Latvijas laukiem. – “Jelgavas tipogrāfija”, Jelgava, 2013. -270 lpp.
2.Laurs. Precision livestock farming in Latvia. Information Technologies and telecommunications for rural development. Proceedings of the internationalscientific conference, Jelgava, Latvia, 2004 - p. 38-42. 3.Vilde A., Rucins A., Skrastins M. Precision agriculture in Europe and Latvia. Trends, results, problems and visions. Information Technologies and telecommunications for rural development. Proceedings of the internationalscientific conference, Jelgava, Latvia, 2004 – p. 43-49. |