Producers are looking to achieve a higher degree of hands-on management, and need the latest technological support. Seventeen chapters explore the details of remote sensing as a tool for measuring plant growth and assessing plant stress. The four sections contain articles on digital, magnetic resonance, reflectance, and fluoresence imaging techniques.Also available: Designing Crops for Added Value - ISBN 089118144X Improving the Productivity and Sustainability of Rice-Wheat Systems: Issues and Impacts - ISBN 0891181504The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America are prominent international scientific societies headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. The Societies specialize in peer-reviewed, high-quality science titles for a wide variety of audiences.Some of the many areas we publish in include:-Soils Methods and Management-Crop Development and Improvement-Agrosystem Management and the Global Food Crisis-Environmental Conservation and Climatology