Operational research models applied to the fresh fruit supply chain

WE Soto-Silva, E Nadal-Roig… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The fresh fruit supply chain is characterized by long supply lead times combined with
significant supply and demand uncertainties, and relatively thin margins. These challenges …

Automatic fruit picking technology: A comprehensive review of research advances

J Zhang, N Kang, Q Qu, L Zhou, H Zhang - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2024 - Springer
In recent years, the fruit industry has become an important part of agricultural development,
and fruit harvesting is a key stage in the production process. However, picking fruits during …

Yield sensing technologies for perennial and annual horticultural crops: A review

L Longchamps, B Tisseyre, J Taylor, L Sagoo… - Precision …, 2022 - Springer
Yield maps provide a detailed account of crop production and potential revenue of a farm.
This level of details enables a range of possibilities from improving input management …

Addressing a set of meta-heuristics to solve a multi-objective model for closed-loop citrus supply chain considering CO2 emissions

E Roghanian, A Cheraghalipour - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the agricultural supply chain as one of the key fields of food production is
considered which has recently attracted much attention from researchers. This paper …

Optimizing fresh food logistics for processing: Application for a large Chilean apple supply chain

WE Soto-Silva, MC González-Araya… - … and electronics in …, 2017 - Elsevier
This research paper presents optimization models that deal with three kinds of related
decisions in horticulture, which are purchasing, transporting and storing fresh produce. The …

[HTML][HTML] Tree crop yield estimation and prediction using remote sensing and machine learning: A systematic review

C Trentin, Y Ampatzidis, C Lacerda… - Smart Agricultural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Yield prediction has long been a valuable tool for farmers seeking to enhance crop
production. Among the many ways to predict yield, the integration of machine learning (ML) …

[HTML][HTML] Development challenges of fruit-harvesting robotic arms: A critical review

A Kaleem, S Hussain, M Aqib, MJM Cheema… - AgriEngineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Promotion of research and development in advanced technology must be implemented in
agriculture to increase production in the current challenging environment where the demand …

Vineyard yield estimation based on the analysis of high resolution images obtained with artificial illumination at night

D Font, M Tresanchez, D Martínez, J Moreno, E Clotet… - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a method for vineyard yield estimation based on the analysis of high-
resolution images obtained with artificial illumination at night. First, this paper assesses …

Collaboration of human pickers and crop-transporting robots during harvesting–Part I: Model and simulator development

H Seyyedhasani, C Peng, W Jang… - … and Electronics in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Some specialty crops, such as strawberries and table grapes, are harvested by large crews
of pickers who spend significant amounts of time carrying empty and full (with the harvested …

Tree-level citrus yield prediction utilizing ground and aerial machine vision and machine learning

V Vijayakumar, Y Ampatzidis, L Costa - Smart Agricultural Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Yield prediction of citrus provides critical information before harvest to growers and allied
industry to predict the resources required for workers, storage, and transportation of the …