Plant trait data have been used in various studies related to ecosystem functioning,
community ecology, and assessment of ecosystem services. Evidences are that plant …

Vegetation plays a vital role in the ecological functioning of terrestrial and coastal
ecosystems. Remote sensing generally provides timely and accurate information to manage …

The recently launched and upcoming hyperspectral satellite missions, featuring contiguous
visible-to-shortwave infrared spectral information, are opening unprecedented opportunities …

Hyperspectral data (Table 1) is acquired as continuous narrowbands (eg, each band with 1
to 10 nanometer or nm bandwidths) over a range of electromagnetic spectrum (eg, 400 …

Plant stress is often expressed as a reduction in amount of biomass or leaf area index (LAI).
In addition, stress may affect the plant pigment system, influencing the photosynthetic …

Background Vegetation water content is one of the important biophysical features of
vegetation health, and its remote estimation can be utilized to real-timely monitor vegetation …

High‐throughput crop phenoty**, particularly under field conditions, is nowadays
perceived as a key factor limiting crop genetic advance. Phenoty** not only facilitates …

Plant functional traits have been extensively used to describe, rank and discriminate species
according to their variability between species in classical plant taxonomy. However, the …

During the last years commercial hyperspectral imaging sensors have been miniaturized
and their performance has been demonstrated on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) …

Agriculture faces the challenge of providing food, fibre and energy from limited land
resources to satisfy the changing needs of a growing world population. Global megatrends …