Application of digital technologies for ensuring agricultural productivity

R Abiri, N Rizan, SK Balasundram, AB Shahbazi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Over the decades, agri-food security has become one of the most critical concerns in the
world. Sustainable agri-food production technologies have been reliable in mitigating …

A review on the leaf area index (LAI) in vertical greening systems

A De Bock, B Belmans, S Vanlanduit, J Blom… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The leaf area index (LAI) is a key dynamic parameter in Vertical Greening Systems (VGS). It
quantifies the total amount of leaf area in the canopy and largely determines the extent of co …

UAV and machine learning based refinement of a satellite-driven vegetation index for precision agriculture

V Mazzia, L Comba, A Khaliq, M Chiaberge, P Gay - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Precision agriculture is considered to be a fundamental approach in pursuing a low-input,
high-efficiency, and sustainable kind of agriculture when performing site-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Cooperation of unmanned systems for agricultural applications: A theoretical framework

M Mammarella, L Comba, A Biglia, F Dabbene… - Biosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Autonomous ground and aerial vehicles can lead to improve agriculture
management.•A collaborative scheme based on a multi-phase approach is …

Remote estimation of leaf area index (LAI) with unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imaging for different rice cultivars throughout the entire growing season

Y Gong, K Yang, Z Lin, S Fang, X Wu, R Zhu, Y Peng - Plant Methods, 2021 - Springer
Background Rice is one of the most important grain crops worldwide. The accurate and
dynamic monitoring of Leaf Area Index (LAI) provides important information to evaluate rice …

Phenoty** a diversity panel of quinoa using UAV-retrieved leaf area index, SPAD-based chlorophyll and a random forest approach

J Jiang, K Johansen, CS Stanschewski, G Wellman… - Precision …, 2022 - Springer
Given its high nutritional value and capacity to grow in harsh environments, quinoa has
significant potential to address a range of food security concerns. Monitoring the …

[HTML][HTML] Proximal sensing for geometric characterization of vines: A review of the latest advances

H Moreno, D Andújar - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2023 - Elsevier
Several variables, including a rising human population, varying weather patterns in the
context of ongoing climate change, and the rapid worldwide spread of epidemics, all …

[HTML][HTML] Energy performance and climate control in mechanically ventilated greenhouses: A dynamic modelling-based assessment and investigation

A Costantino, L Comba, G Sicardi, M Bariani… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Controlled environment agriculture in greenhouse is a promising solution for meeting the
increasing food demand of world population. The accurate control of the indoor …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Photogrammetric 3D Map**: A survey of techniques, applications, and challenges

S Jiang, W Jiang, L Wang - IEEE Geoscience and Remote …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Three-dimensional map** is an increasingly important feature for recent photogrammetry
and remote sensing (RS) systems. Currently, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have …

Advances in unmanned aerial system remote sensing for precision viticulture

A Sassu, F Gambella, L Ghiani, L Mercenaro, M Caria… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
New technologies for management, monitoring, and control of spatio-temporal crop
variability in precision viticulture scenarios are numerous. Remote sensing relies on sensors …