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A Sensor-Based Decision Model for Precision Weed Harrowing

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
Weed harrowing is commonly used to manage weeds in organic farming but is also applied in conventional farming to replace herbicides. Due to its whole-field application, weed harrowing after crop emergence has relatively poor selectivity and may cause ...
Therese W. Berge   +3 more
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Ecosystem Services at the Farm Level—Overview, Synergies, Trade‐Offs, and Stakeholder Analysis

open access: yesGlobal Challenges, 2023
The current geological epoch is characterized by anthropogenic activity that greatly impacts on natural ecosystems and their integrity. The complex networks of ecosystem services (ESs) are often ignored because the provision of natural resources, such as
Jonathan Morizet‐Davis   +9 more
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Soil microbial biomass in organic farming system. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Agricultural production systems have to combine management practices in order to sustain soil's profitability and quality. Organic farming is gaining worldwide acceptance and has been expanding at an annual rate of 20% in the last decade, accounting for ...
Araújo, Ademir Sérgio Ferreira de   +6 more
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Latest Advances in Sensor Applications in Agriculture

open access: yesAgriculture, 2020
Sensor applications are impacting the everyday objects that enhance human life quality. In this special issue, the main objective was to address recent advances of sensor applications in agriculture covering a wide range of topics in this field.
Ahmed Kayad   +3 more
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Development and Evaluation of a Deep Learning Based System to Predict District-Level Maize Yields in Tanzania

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
Prediction of crop yields is very helpful in ensuring food security, planning harvest management (storage, transport, and labor), and performing market planning.
Isakwisa Gaddy Tende   +4 more
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UAVs to Monitor and Manage Sugarcane: Integrative Review

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Pilotless aircraft systems will reshape our critical thinking about agriculture. Furthermore, because they can drive a transformative precision and digital farming, we authoritatively review the contemporary academic literature on UAVs from every angle ...
Marcelo Rodrigues Barbosa Júnior   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine Learning in Precision Agriculture: A Survey on Trends, Applications and Evaluations Over Two Decades

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
Precision agriculture represents the new age of conventional agriculture. This is made possible by the advancement of various modern technologies such as the internet of things. The unparalleled potential for data collection and analytics has resulted in
Sarah Condran   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Crop Production, the Concurrent Adoption of Contract Farming, and Managing Risks through Income Diversification

open access: yes, 2021
This paper is aimed at evaluating the factors affecting the concurrent adoption of two risk coping strategies among hybrid maize farmers, namely income diversification supplemented with off-farm work and contract farming in the wake of changing climatic ...
Azhar Abbas   +5 more
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Toward the Next Generation of Digitalization in Agriculture Based on Digital Twin Paradigm

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Digitalization has impacted agricultural and food production systems, and makes application of technologies and advanced data processing techniques in agricultural field possible. Digital farming aims to use available information from agricultural assets
Abozar Nasirahmadi, Oliver Hensel
doaj   +1 more source

Raman-Based Diagnostics of Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Plants. A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Digital farming is a novel agricultural philosophy that aims to maximize a crop yield with the minimal environmental impact. Digital farming requires the development of technologies that can work directly in the field providing information about a plant ...
William Z. Payne, Dmitry Kurouski
doaj   +1 more source

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