Abstract The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has expanded rapidly in ecological
conservation and agriculture, with a growing literature describing their potential applications …

Acquisition of large-scale phenotyping data are the major bottleneck in associating
phenotypic and genotypic data for accurate breeding decisions. High-throughput …

Background Profiling the plant root architecture is vital for selecting resilient crops that can
efficiently take up water and nutrients. The high-performance imaging tools available to …

Compact and automated sensing systems are needed to monitor plant health for NASA's
controlled-environment space crop production. A new hyperspectral system was designed …

Background This study describes a promising method for understanding how halophytes
adapt to extreme saline conditions and to identify populations with greater resistance. Image …

The assessment of plant health and quality is a critical aspect of plant biology, agriculture,
and the food industry. With the global population continuously increasing, the demand for …

Background Cyst nematodes are one of the major groups of plant-parasitic nematode,
responsible for considerable crop losses worldwide. Improving genetic resources, and …

Background Salicornia europaea L. is emerging as a versatile crop halophyte, requiring a
low-cost, non-destructive method for salt tolerance classification to aid selective breeding …

Controlling weeds is essential for farmers to protect resources and maximize crop yield.
Between crops, weeds are typically controlled by applying herbicides or tillage to the entire …

To ensure food security in the face of increasing global demand due to population growth
and progressive urbanization, it will be crucial to integrate emerging technologies in multiple …