Precision irrigation management using machine learning and digital farming solutions

EA Abioye, O Hensel, TJ Esau, O Elijah, MSZ Abidin… - AgriEngineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Freshwater is essential for irrigation and the supply of nutrients for plant growth, in order to
compensate for the inadequacies of rainfall. Agricultural activities utilize around 70% of the …

Current progress and future prospects of agriculture technology: Gateway to sustainable agriculture

N Khan, RL Ray, GR Sargani, M Ihtisham, M Khayyam… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The agricultural industry is getting more data-centric and requires precise, more advanced
data and technologies than before, despite being familiar with agricultural processes. The …

Internet-of-Things (IoT)-based smart agriculture: Toward making the fields talk

M Ayaz, M Ammad-Uddin, Z Sharif, A Mansour… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite the perception people may have regarding the agricultural process, the reality is that
today's agriculture industry is data-centered, precise, and smarter than ever. The rapid …

Design challenges of agricultural greenhouses in hot and arid environments A review

S Ghani, F Bakochristou, EMAA ElBialy… - … Environment and Food, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Protected Agriculture (PA) presents a sustainable solution for food production in hot and arid
environments. Harsh climate and the water deficit are obstacles to all year round cultivation …

Irrigation of greenhouse crops

G Nikolaou, D Neocleous, N Katsoulas, C Kittas - Horticulturae, 2019 - mdpi.com
Precision agricultural greenhouse systems indicate considerable scope for improvement of
irrigation management practices, since growers typically irrigate crops based on their …

Mobile computing for pest and disease management using spectral signature analysis: A review

NN Che'Ya, NA Mohidem, NA Roslin, M Saberioon… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The demand for mobile applications in agriculture is increasing as smartphones are
continuously developed and used for many purposes; one of them is managing pests and …

[HTML][HTML] Robotics in greenhouses. Scoping review

JA Sánchez-Molina, F Rodríguez, JC Moreno… - … and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
One of the main initiatives to increase the profit, production, and quality of greenhouse
horticulture, as well as its sustainability, is the use of robots. This paper focusses on the state …

A Survey on Mobile Applications for Smart Agriculture: Making Use of Mobile Software in Modern Farming

IN Oteyo, M Marra, S Kimani, WD Meuter, EG Boix - SN computer science, 2021 - Springer
The increasing global demand for food and nutrition security has raised the need to
automate processes in modern farming. As such, a promising way to automate those …

[PDF][PDF] Precision irrigation water management-current status, scope and challenges

PS Brahmanand, AK Singh - Indian J. Fertil, 2022 - researchgate.net
Water is becoming a very scarce natural resource and a limiting factor for crop production. At
the same time the demand for food grain production is continuously on the rise due to ever …

Effects of cooling systems on greenhouse microclimate and cucumber growth under Mediterranean climatic conditions

G Nikolaou, D Neocleous, N Katsoulas, C Kittas - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Two experiments were conducted in different cropping seasons under Mediterranean
climatic conditions to investigate the impact of two cooling systems (fan-pad evaporative as …