A pioneering study introduces a functional data analysis (FDA) methodology to model the relationship between environmental factors and crop yields in year-round agriculture. Designed for crops like ...

A new method predicts leaf optical properties from traits, improving canopy light modeling and photosynthesis estimates in ...

The transformation is documented in the study A Review of Drones in Smart Agriculture: Issues, Models, Trends, and Challenges ...

Global agriculture stands at a critical juncture, facing the dual imperative of ensuring food security and quality amidst ...

Climate change, extreme weather events, unprecedented records in temperatures and higher, acidic oceans make it difficult to predict the long-term fate of modern crop varieties. “With these kinds of ...

ITHACA, N.Y. - People have assumed climate change solutions that sequester carbon from the air into soils will also benefit crop yields. But a new study from Cornell University finds that most ...

The agriculture industry has seen many changes in technology and productivity in the last few decades and some producers have chosen to focus on either crops or cattle. Farmers who specialize in ...

An international study involving INRAE and coordinated by China Agriculture University has shown that the practice of crop rotation outperforms continuous monoculture in terms of yield, nutritional ...