Discussion of “Calibration of the 10HS Soil Moisture Sensor for Southwest Florida Agricultural Soils” by David Spelman, Kristoph-Dietrich Kinzli, and Tanya Kunberger
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Received: Oct 30, 2013
Accepted: Dec 23, 2013
Published online: Sep 29, 2014
Discussion open until: Feb 28, 2015
Published in print: Jun 1, 2015
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