Chemical pesticides and human health: the urgent need for a new concept in agriculture

P Nicolopoulou-Stamati, S Maipas… - Frontiers in public …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The industrialization of the agricultural sector has increased the chemical burden on natural
ecosystems. Pesticides are agrochemicals used in agricultural lands, public health …

Trends in global agricultural land use: implications for environmental health and food security

N Ramankutty, Z Mehrabi, K Waha… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The eighteenth-century Malthusian prediction of population growth outstrip** food
production has not yet come to bear. Unprecedented agricultural land expansions since …

[HTML][HTML] A compilation of UAV applications for precision agriculture

P Radoglou-Grammatikis, P Sarigiannidis, T Lagkas… - Computer Networks, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change has introduced significant challenges that can affect multiple sectors,
including the agricultural one. In particular, according to the Food and Agriculture …

Soybean yield prediction from UAV using multimodal data fusion and deep learning

M Maimaitijiang, V Sagan, P Sidike, S Hartling… - Remote sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Preharvest crop yield prediction is critical for grain policy making and food security. Early
estimation of yield at field or plot scale also contributes to high-throughput plant phenoty** …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in agriculture robotics: A state-of-the-art review and challenges ahead

LFP Oliveira, AP Moreira, MF Silva - Robotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The constant advances in agricultural robotics aim to overcome the challenges imposed by
population growth, accelerated urbanization, high competitiveness of high-quality products …

The application of small unmanned aerial systems for precision agriculture: a review

C Zhang, JM Kovacs - Precision agriculture, 2012 - Springer
Precision agriculture (PA) is the application of geospatial techniques and sensors (eg,
geographic information systems, remote sensing, GPS) to identify variations in the field and …

Critical knowledge gaps and research priorities in global soil salinity

JW Hopmans, AS Qureshi, I Kisekka, R Munns… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Approximately 1 billion ha of the global land surface is currently salt-affected, representing
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …

The future (s) of digital agriculture and sustainable food systems: An analysis of high-level policy documents

A Lajoie-O'Malley, K Bronson, S van der Burg… - Ecosystem Services, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services delivery is influenced by food systems and vice versa. As the application
of digital technologies in agriculture continues to expand, digital technologies might affect …

Integrating blockchain and the internet of things in precision agriculture: Analysis, opportunities, and challenges

M Torky, AE Hassanein - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2020 - Elsevier
Blockchain quickly became an important technology in many applications of precision
agriculture discipline. The need to develop smart P2P systems capable of verifying …

Nanofertilizer for precision and sustainable agriculture: current state and future perspectives

R Raliya, V Saharan, C Dimkpa… - Journal of agricultural …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The increasing food demand as a result of the rising global population has prompted the
large-scale use of fertilizers. As a result of resource constraints and low use efficiency of …