• Comparison of Various EC Sensors for Monitoring Soil Temperature, Water Content, and EC, and Its Relation to Ion Contents in Agricultural Soils

  • Jin Hee Park·Jwakyung Sung*

  • 1Chungbuk National University, Department of Environmental and Biological Chemistry
    2Chungbuk National University, Department of Crop Science

  • 토양 온도, 수분, EC 모니터링을 위한 다양한 EC 센서 비교 및 농경지 토양에서 이온 함량과 EC의 상관관계 평가

  • 박진희1·성좌경2*

  • 1충북대학교 환경생명화학과
    2충북대학교 식물자원학과

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This Article

  • 2021; 26(6): 157-164

    Published on Dec 31, 2021

  • 10.7857/JSGE.2021.26.6.157
  • Received on Dec 6, 2021
  • Revised on Dec 9, 2021
  • Accepted on Dec 16, 2021

Correspondence to

  • Jwakyung Sung

  • Chungbuk National University, Department of Crop Science

  • E-mail: jksung73@chungbuk.ac.kr