Review of research progress on soil moisture sensor technology

L Yu, W Gao, RR Shamshiri, S Tao, Y Ren… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijabe.net
Soil moisture is directly related to the amount of irrigation in agriculture and influences the
yield of crops. Accordingly, a soil moisture sensor is an important tool for measuring soil …

Advancements in dielectric soil moisture sensor Calibration: A comprehensive review of methods and techniques

S Mane, N Das, G Singh, M Cosh, Y Dong - Computers and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil moisture, also referred to as soil water content, is a crucial geophysical state variable in
various fields, including agriculture, hydrology, meteorology, and remote sensing …

An intelligent irrigation scheduling system using low-cost wireless sensor network toward sustainable and precision agriculture

C Jamroen, P Komkum, C Fongkerd… - Ieee Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Agricultural irrigation developments have gained attention to improve crop yields and
reduce water use. However, traditional irrigation requires excessive amounts of water and …

[HTML][HTML] Differential irrigation scheduling by an automated algorithm of water balance tuned by capacitance-type soil moisture sensors

JM Domínguez-Niño, J Oliver-Manera, J Girona… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Automated software tools are required to undertake the routine tasks and decision-making
involved in scheduling irrigation. A key issue in this topic is how to integrate sensors in the …

Laboratory calibration and performance evaluation of low-cost capacitive and very low-cost resistive soil moisture sensors

S Adla, NK Rai, SH Karumanchi, S Tripathi, M Disse… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Soil volumetric water content (VWC) is a vital parameter to understand several
ecohydrological and environmental processes. Its cost-effective measurement can …

Investigating the effects of soil moisture sensors positioning and accuracy on soil moisture based drip irrigation scheduling systems

KX Soulis, S Elmaloglou, N Dercas - Agricultural Water Management, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent advances in electromagnetic sensor technologies have made automated irrigation
scheduling a reality using state-of-the-art soil moisture sensing devices. However, many of …

Design and calibration of a low-cost SDI-12 soil moisture sensor

JD González-Teruel, R Torres-Sánchez, PJ Blaya-Ros… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Water is the main limiting factor in agricultural production as well as a scarce resource that
needs to be optimized. The measurement of soil water with sensors is an efficient way for …

Runoff reduction from extensive green roofs having different substrate depth and plant cover

KX Soulis, N Ntoulas, PA Nektarios, G Kargas - Ecological Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The current study aims to systematically analyze the relationship between runoff reduction
from different types of shallow green roof systems, and the initial substrate moisture …

Automated low-cost soil moisture sensors: Trade-off between cost and accuracy

D Schwamback, M Persson, R Berndtsson, LE Bertotto… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Automated soil moisture systems are commonly used in precision agriculture. Using low-
cost sensors, the spatial extension can be maximized, but the accuracy might be reduced. In …

Low-cost and low-frequency impedance meter for soil water content measurement in the precision agriculture scenario

P Placidi, CV Delle Vergini, N Papini… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of low-cost embedded devices with ubiquitous connectivity systems is a possible
strategy to monitor the consumption of water used in agriculture even in countries that do not …