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Experimental Design - How many controls to include in a factorial experiment?
Recently, I was talking to some friends about experimental design (exciting topic, right?!) and we reached a topic that I had not thought would be a controversy before. When…
Dec 3, 2025
Caio dos Santos
Processing as-applied and as-planted data in on-farm trials
In the context of on-farm research, we often apply treatments using variable rate applicators to investigate how these different treatments will affect crop yield. An…
Jul 19, 2025
Caio dos Santos
Processing as-applied and as-planted data in on-farm trials
I thought it would be interesting to look at how to retrieve remotely sensed data from Sentinel-2 using the pacu package. For this example, I decided to take a look at the…
Jul 19, 2025
Caio dos Santos
Specifying custom vegetation indices
Part of the motivation for developing
pacu
was to facilitate the access to and the analysis of satellite data. Up until now, users could only use one of the six…
May 13, 2025
Caio dos Santos
Processing data from an on-farm experiment
In a previous post, I have mentioned that
pacu
provided support for processing data coming from on-farm trials, as well as production fields. In this post, I want to explore…
Mar 13, 2025
Caio dos Santos
Working with yield monitor data
Working with yield monitor data can be quite challenging. The data can have several sources of error and accounting for all of them can be hard. For instance, there are…
Mar 10, 2025
Caio dos Santos
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