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A New Resistance Sensor for Monitoring Soil Matric Potential

Xin, X. L., Xu, F. A., Zhang, J. B., and Xu, M. X. Soil Science Society of America Journal 71(3):866-871. 2007.

The objective of this study was to design a resistance sensor that can measure accurately and precisely across a wide range of moisture conditions, thereby extending the measurement capabilities of currently available sensors.


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Author(s): X. L. Xin, F. A. Xu, J. B. Zhang, M. X. Xu

Section: Soil Management and Growing Media

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