[HTML][HTML] Ai-enabled efficient and safe food supply chain

I Kollia, J Stevenson, S Kollias - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper provides a review of an emerging field in the food processing sector, referring to
efficient and safe food supply chains,'from farm to fork', as enabled by Artificial Intelligence …

Are trees able to grow in periods of stem shrinkage?

R Zweifel, M Haeni, N Buchmann, W Eugster - New Phytologist, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Separating continuously measured stem radius (SR) fluctuations into growth‐induced
irreversible stem expansion (GRO) and tree water deficit‐induced reversible stem shrinkage …

Vapour pressure deficit and solar radiation are the major drivers of transpiration of balsam fir and black spruce tree species in humid boreal regions, even during a …

S Oogathoo, D Houle, L Duchesne… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2020 - Elsevier
On vegetation-covered land surfaces, tree transpiration, compared to soil and canopy
evaporation, is a major process that sends large amounts of water back to the atmosphere …

Using deep learning to predict plant growth and yield in greenhouse environments

B Alhnaity, S Pearson, G Leontidis… - … Symposium on Advanced …, 2019 - actahort.org
Effective plant growth and yield prediction is an essential task for greenhouse growers and
for agriculture in general. Develo** models which can effectively model growth and yield …

Climatic drivers of hourly to yearly tree radius variations along a 6 C natural warming gradient

G King, P Fonti, D Nievergelt, U Büntgen… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2013 - Elsevier
Climate affects the timing, rate and dynamics of tree growth, over time scales ranging from
seconds to centuries. Monitoring how a tree's stem radius varies over these time scales can …

An autoencoder wavelet based deep neural network with attention mechanism for multi-step prediction of plant growth

B Alhnaity, S Kollias, G Leontidis, S Jiang, B Schamp… - Information …, 2021 - Elsevier
Multi-step-ahead prediction is considered of major significance for time series analysis in
many real life problems. Existing methods mainly focus on one-step-ahead forecasting …

Climate‐diameter growth relationships of black spruce and jack pine trees in boreal O ntario, C anada

N Subedi, M Sharma - Global Change Biology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
To predict the long‐term effects of climate change–global warming and changes in
precipitation–on the diameter (radial) growth of jack pine (P inus banksiana L amb.) and …

Distinct growth phenology but similar daily stem dynamics in three co-occurring broadleaved tree species

E van der Maaten, J Pape… - Tree …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Dendrometers offer a useful tool for long-term, high-resolution monitoring of tree responses
to environmental fluctuations and climate change. Here, we analyze a 4-year dendrometer …

Seasonal and daily cycles of stem radial variation of Pinus pinaster in a drought-prone environment

J Vieira, S Rossi, F Campelo, H Freitas… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2013 - Elsevier
High resolution measurements of stem diameter variation can provide valuable information
on the growth process as well as the tree water status. This study investigates the hourly …

Influence of climate on seasonal patterns of stem increment of balsam fir in a boreal forest of Québec, Canada

L Duchesne, D Houle, L D'Orangeville - Agricultural and forest meteorology, 2012 - Elsevier
It is important to develop a better understanding of the climatic factors controlling the growth
of boreal forests. Dendrometer measurements were used to characterize inter-annual …