Ecuador has shown a growth in its scientific production since 2011, representing 85% of the
total historical production. These investigations are reflected in scientific publications, which …

Ecuadorian ecosystems experience high pressure due to anthropogenic activities and
climate change. Despite the need of regular monitoring of biodiversity and ecosystem …

The quality of crop establishment is affected by several biotic and abiotic factors. The
adverse impact of these factors can be mitigated through crop management practices …

In recent years, the concept of Agriculture 4.0 has emerged as an evolution of precision
agriculture (PA) through the diffusion of the Internet of things (IoT). There is a perception that …

This paper will assess the sensitivity of soil moisture anomaly (SMA) obtained from the Soil
water index (SWI) product Metop ASCAT, to identify drought in Romania. The SWI data were …

Water scarcity is an escalating global concern that poses significant challenges to
agriculture. The need to feed a growing population, coupled with changing climate patterns …

In two small and isolated wetlands located at the interface of the Atlantic Forest and Brazilian
savanna (Cerrado) in São Paulo State, Brazil, we employed a pixel-based supervised …

There are many interactions between climate and soil systems. Climate as an active
contributor to soil formation affects the rate and intensity of soil weathering; the accumulation …

Groundwater is an important water source for economic activities and human consumption.
Currently, this resource is being affected by intensive abstraction, pollution, and climatic …

The high Andean páramos (AnP) are unique ecosystems that harbor high biodiversity and
provide important ecosystem services, such as water supply and regulation, as well as …