Research Article

A Framework for Knowledge Discovery from Wireless Sensor Networks in Rural Environments: A Crop Irrigation Systems Case Study

Table 1

Geological characteristics of the corn crop in the case study.

Cultivation area

Size (ha)20
Surface texture (0 - 30cm)Sandy loam
Field apparent density (g/cm3)1.50
Field capacity (%)6
Point withering (%)2
Production (kg/ha 14% humidity)16044
Productive index (%)116.5
Edwards & Berry test (α=0.05)a