RAPPORT DE SYNTHESE DU GROUPE DE TRAVAIL VII-11 
W. G. VII-11 Report 
"SURVEILLANCE DE LA VEGETATION EN AGRICULTURE ET FORET" 
"Vegetation damage in agriculture and forestry" 
par / by 
DR P.A MURTHA 
DR KONRAD ZIRM 
During session 15 from 5 papers announced, 
4 papers were presented, 
2 of them were related to practical applications. 
Only one hour was finally left for all four papers, so that speakers could 
not give their fully planned contributions. 
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During this session about 40 participants were present. It was the rapporteurs 
general feeling that - as frequently can be seen during similar symposia = 
0 the efforts necessary to convert scientific results into practical 
applications seem not sufficient and possibly not fascinating enough, 
as however first scientific approaches are. 
o This may be the reason, why only very few established and generally 
accepted applications of remote sensing were presented here and 
elsewhere. 
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Consequently Dr. Zirm presented the highlights of the following report 
prepared from Chairman, Dr. P.A. Murtha: (See following pages) 
   
   
     
   
    
   
    
    
    
    
    
   
  
  
  
   
   
    
   
    
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