Application of artificial intelligence in insect pest identification - A review
March 2026
The increasing danger of insect pests to agriculture and ecosystems calls for quick, and precise diagnosis. Conventional techniques that depend on human observation and taxonomic knowledge are frequently...
Computer vision in smart agriculture and precision farming: Techniques and applications
September 2024
The transformation of age-old farming practices through the integration of digitization and automation has sparked a revolution in agriculture that is driven by cutting-edge computer vision and artificial...
Implementation of artificial intelligence in agriculture for optimisation of irrigation and application of pesticides and herbicides
2020
Agriculture plays a significant role in the economic sector. The automation in agriculture is the main concern and the emerging subject across the world. The population is increasing tremendously and...
AI-driven aquaculture: A review of technological innovations and their sustainable impacts
September 2025
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in aquaculture has been identified as a transformative force, enhancing various operational aspects from water quality management to genetic optimization....
Automatic body temperature detection of group-housed piglets based on infrared and visible image fusion
March 2026
Rapid and accurate measurement of body temperature is essential for early disease detection, as it is a key indicator of piglet health. Infrared thermography (IRT) is a widely used, convenient, non-intrusive,...
Review of agricultural IoT technology
2022
Agricultural Internet of Things (IoT) has brought new changes to agricultural production. It not only increases agricultural output but can also effectively improve the quality of agricultural products,...
Fruit ripeness classification: A survey
March 2023
Fruit is a key crop in worldwide agriculture feeding millions of people. The standard supply chain of fruit products involves quality checks to guarantee freshness, taste, and, most of all, safety....
A comprehensive review of obstacle avoidance for autonomous agricultural machinery in multi-operational environment
March 2026
As automation becomes increasingly adopted to mitigate labor shortages and boost productivity, autonomous technologies such as tractors, drones, and robotic devices are being utilized for various tasks...
Comparing YOLOv8 and Mask R-CNN for instance segmentation in complex orchard environments
September 2024
Instance segmentation, an important image processing operation for automation in agriculture, is used to precisely delineate individual objects of interest within images, which provides foundational...
Development of an enhanced hybrid attention YOLOv8s small object detection method for phenotypic analysis of root nodules
March 2026
Nodule formation and their involvement in biological nitrogen fixation are critical features of leguminous plants, with phenotypic characteristics closely linked to plant growth and nitrogen fixation...
A comprehensive review on automation in agriculture using artificial intelligence
June 2019
Agriculture automation is the main concern and emerging subject for every country. The world population is increasing at a very fast rate and with increase in population the need for food increases...
Deep learning-based classification, detection, and segmentation of tomato leaf diseases: A state-of-the-art review
June 2025
The early identification and treatment of tomato leaf diseases are crucial for optimizing plant productivity, efficiency and quality. Misdiagnosis by the farmers poses the risk of inadequate treatments,...
Automation and digitization of agriculture using artificial intelligence and internet of things
2021
The growing population and effect of climate change have put a huge responsibility on the agriculture sector to increase food-grain production and productivity. In most of the countries where the expansion...
Application of navigation technology in agricultural machinery: A review and prospects
March 2026
With the rapid advancement of information technology, the intelligent and unmanned applications of agricultural machinery and equipment have become a central focus of current research. Navigation technology...
A review on enhancing agricultural intelligence with large language models
December 2025
This paper systematically explores the application potential of large language models (LLMs) in the field of agricultural intelligence, focusing on key technologies and practical pathways. The study...
Applications of electronic nose (e-nose) and electronic tongue (e-tongue) in food quality-related properties determination: A review
2020
An e-nose or an e-tongue is a group of gas sensors or chemical sensors that simulate human nose or human tongue. Both e-nose and e-tongue have shown great promise and utility in improving assessments...
Towards sustainable agriculture: Harnessing AI for global food security
June 2024
The issue of food security continues to be a prominent global concern, affecting a significant number of individuals who experience the adverse effects of hunger and malnutrition. The finding of a solution...
A review of imaging techniques for plant disease detection
2020
Agriculture is the basis of every economy worldwide. Crop production is one of the major factors affecting domestic market condition in any country. Agricultural production is also a major prerequisite...
Transfer learning-based soybean LAI estimations by integrating PROSAIL, UAV, and PlanetScope imagery
March 2026
Accurate Leaf Area Index (LAI) estimations at the soybean plot scale is achievable using high-resolution Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) imagery and field measurement samples. However, the limited coverage...
Deep learning based computer vision approaches for smart agricultural applications
2022
The agriculture industry is undergoing a rapid digital transformation and is growing powerful by the pillars of cutting-edge approaches like artificial intelligence and allied technologies. At the core...
Two-year remote sensing and ground verification: Estimating chlorophyll content in winter wheat using UAV multi-spectral imagery
March 2026
Leaf chlorophyll content serves as a critical biophysical indicator for characterizing wheat growth status. Traditional measurement using a SPAD meter, while convenient, is hampered by its localized...
Comprehensive review on 3D point cloud segmentation in plants
June 2025
Segmentation of three-dimensional (3D) point clouds is fundamental in comprehending unstructured structural and morphological data. It plays a critical role in research related to plant phenomics, 3D...
DeepRice: A deep learning and deep feature based classification of Rice leaf disease subtypes
March 2024
Rice stands as a crucial staple food globally, with its enduring sustainability hinging on the prompt detection of rice leaf diseases. Hence, efficiently detecting diseases when they have already occurred...
Comparison of CNN-based deep learning architectures for rice diseases classification
September 2023
Although convolutional neural network (CNN) paradigms have expanded to transfer learning and ensemble models from original individual CNN architectures, few studies have focused on the performance comparison...
YOLO-light-pruned: A lightweight model for monitoring maize seedling count and leaf age using near-ground and UAV RGB images
March 2026
Maize seedling count and leaf age are critical indicators of early growth status, essential for effective field management and breeding variety selection. Traditional field monitoring methods are time-consuming,...