Artificial Intelligence-based Detection of Fava Bean Rust Disease in Agricultural Settings: An Innovative Approach DOI Open Access
Hicham Slimani, Jamal El Mhamdi, Abdelilah Jilbab

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International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 14(6)

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

The traditional methods used to identify plant diseases mostly rely on expert opinion, which causes long waits and enormous expenses in the control of crop field activities, especially given that majority infections now existence have tiny targets, occlusions, looks are similar those other diseases. To increase efficiency precision rust disease classification a fava bean field, new optimized multilayer deep learning model called YOLOv8 is suggested this study. 3296 images were collected from farm eastern Morocco for dataset. We labeled all data before training, evaluating, testing our model. results demonstrate developed using transfer has higher recognition than models, reaching 95.1%, can classify into three severity levels: healthy, moderate, critical. As performance indicators, needed standards mean Average Precision (mAP), recall, F1 score 93.7%, 90.3%, 92%, respectively. improved model's detection speed was 10.1 ms, sufficient real-time detection. This study first employ method find crops. Results encouraging supply opportunities research.

Language: Английский

Nano-fertilizers: A sustainable technology for improving crop nutrition and food security DOI

Ali Murad Jakhar,

Irfan Aziz, Abdul Rasheed Kaleri

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NanoImpact, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 27, P. 100411 - 100411

Published: July 1, 2022

Language: Английский

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The Role of Soils in Sustainability, Climate Change, and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities DOI Creative Commons
José Telo da Gama

Ecologies, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 4(3), P. 552 - 567

Published: Aug. 16, 2023

Soils are crucial life supporters and nutrient providers, their functionality impacted by nutritional balance, pH, organic matter content. These substrates help regulate water, support diverse organisms, play a critical role in carbon sequestration, especially the context of climate change. However, soils under threat from anthropogenic climatic pressures, warranting active resource management strategies. The European Union (EU) has acknowledged soil sustainability’s importance, encouraging eco-friendly agricultural practices enhanced storage. criticality is often overlooked when establishing global sustainable development goals. Counteracting degradation key battling desertification influenced factors like unsustainable agriculture, deforestation, poor irrigation. Innovative solutions circular economy approaches biomass utilization necessary to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Also, improving dietary habits reducing food waste can mitigate environmental impact consumption, with shift towards plant-based proteins being more sustainable. Addressing these challenges will contribute resilient future.

Language: Английский

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Groundwater Quality Assessment and Irrigation Water Quality Index Prediction Using Machine Learning Algorithms DOI Open Access
Enas E. Hussein, A. Derdour, Bilel Zerouali

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Water, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16(2), P. 264 - 264

Published: Jan. 11, 2024

The evaluation of groundwater quality is crucial for irrigation purposes; however, due to financial constraints in developing countries, such evaluations suffer from insufficient sampling frequency, hindering comprehensive assessments. Therefore, associated with machine learning approaches and the water index (IWQI), this research aims evaluate Naama, a region southwest Algeria. Hydrochemical parameters (cations, anions, pH, EC), qualitative indices (SAR,RSC,Na%,MH,and PI), as well geospatial representations were used determine groundwater’s suitability study area. In addition, efficient forecasting IWQI utilizing Extreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost), Support vector regression (SVR), K-Nearest Neighbours (KNN) models implemented. research, 166 samples calculate index. results showed that 42.18% them excellent quality, 34.34% very good 6.63% 9.64% satisfactory, 4.21% considered unsuitable irrigation. On other hand, indicate XGBoost excels accuracy stability, low RMSE (of 2.8272 high R 0.9834. SVR only four inputs (Ca2+, Mg2+, Na+, K) demonstrates notable predictive capability 2.6925 0.98738, while KNN showcases robust performance. distinctions between these have important implications making informed decisions agricultural management resource allocation within region.

Language: Английский

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Exploring the link between soil health and crop productivity DOI Creative Commons
Yingying Xing, Xiukang Wang, Adnan Mustafa

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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 289, P. 117703 - 117703

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Understanding the complex interactions of plants and soils in face global food security environmental degradation challenges is critical to future sustainable agriculture. This review discusses important link between soil health crop productivity by providing comprehensive assessment properties management methods. By examining physical, chemical, biological soil, it uncovers key limitations posed environment on growth. The highlights how texture, nutrient availability, moisture levels directly impact root growth, water uptake, use efficiencies, while also exploring diverse cropping systems enhance ecology biodiversity. utilizing state-of-the-art bioinformatics, we offer an in-depth exploration rhizosphere microbial communities, emphasizing functions phosphate-solubilizing nitrogen-fixing bacteria promoting vital cycles. potential using fertilizers increase resistance disease stress hold a major premise for sustainability In this regard, long-term impacts cultivation diversity, revealing intricate selection processes crops their partners shaping crop-soil-microbe interactions. terms management, practical strategies are proposed based testing, benefits organic farming conservation tillage health. Modern precision agricultural tools remote sensing technologies encouraged be refined effective management. At policy level, evaluate international guidelines aimed at fostering sustainability, suggesting new research pathways crop-soil dynamics offering approaches developing indicators challenges.

Language: Английский

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Integration of Privacy Protection and Blockchain-Based Food Safety Traceability: Potential and Challenges DOI Creative Commons

Moyixi Lei,

Longqin Xu,

Tonglai Liu

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Foods, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 11(15), P. 2262 - 2262

Published: July 28, 2022

Concern about food safety has become a hot topic, and numerous researchers have come up with various effective solutions. To ensure the of avoid financial loss, it is important to improve information in addition quality food. Additionally, protecting privacy security can increase harvests from technological perspective, reduce industrial pollution, mitigate environmental impacts, obtain healthier safer Therefore, traceability one most methods available. Collecting analyzing key on traceability, as well related technology needs, efficiency chain provide insights for managers. Technology solutions, such Internet Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Privacy Preservation (PP), Blockchain (BC), are proposed monitoring, analysis collected data, intelligent decision-making, support selection best solution. However, research integration these technologies still lacking, especially PP traceability. this end, study provides systematic review use identifies needs at each stage terms data flow technology. Then, work fully discussed, particularly regard benefits integration. Finally, current developments limitations some possible suggestions adoption integrated made.

Language: Английский

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Plant hormones and secondary metabolites under environmental stresses: Enlightening defense molecules DOI Open Access
Sarika Kumari, Faroza Nazir, Chirag Maheshwari

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Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 206, P. 108238 - 108238

Published: Nov. 29, 2023

Language: Английский

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Integrating digital technologies in agriculture for climate change adaptation and mitigation: State of the art and future perspectives DOI
Carlos Parra-López, Saker Ben Abdallah, Guillermo Garcia‐Garcia

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Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 226, P. 109412 - 109412

Published: Sept. 7, 2024

Language: Английский

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Precision Agriculture and Water Conservation Strategies for Sustainable Crop Production in Arid Regions DOI Creative Commons
Yingying Xing, Xiukang Wang

Plants, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 13(22), P. 3184 - 3184

Published: Nov. 13, 2024

The intensifying challenges posed by global climate change and water scarcity necessitate enhancements in agricultural productivity sustainability within arid regions. This review synthesizes recent advancements genetic engineering, molecular breeding, precision agriculture, innovative management techniques aimed at improving crop drought resistance, soil health, overall efficiency. By examining cutting-edge methodologies, such as CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing, marker-assisted selection (MAS), omics technologies, we highlight efforts to manipulate drought-responsive genes consolidate favorable agronomic traits through interdisciplinary innovations. Furthermore, explore the potential of farming including Internet Things (IoT), remote sensing, smart irrigation systems, optimize utilization facilitate real-time environmental monitoring. integration genetic, biotechnological, approaches demonstrates a significant enhance resilience against abiotic biotic stressors while resource Additionally, advanced along with conservation techniques, show promise for maximizing efficiency sustaining fertility under saline–alkali conditions. concludes recommendations further multidisciplinary exploration genomics, sustainable practices, agriculture ensure long-term food security development water-limited environments. providing comprehensive framework addressing regions, emphasize urgent need continued innovation response escalating pressures.

Language: Английский

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Salicylic acid: Homeostasis, signalling and phytohormone crosstalk in plants under environmental challenges DOI
Akbar Ali, Krishan Kant, Navneet Kaur

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South African Journal of Botany, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 169, P. 314 - 335

Published: May 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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Larval Frass of Hermetia illucens as Organic Fertilizer: Composition and Beneficial Effects on Different Crops DOI Creative Commons

Giovanni Lomonaco,

Antonio Franco, Jeroen De Smet

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Insects, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15(4), P. 293 - 293

Published: April 20, 2024

Hermetia illucens has received a lot of attention as its larval stage can grow on organic substrates, even those that are decomposing. Black soldier fly breeding provides variety valuable products, including frass, mixture excrements, exuviae, and leftover feedstock, be used fertilizer in agriculture. Organic fertilizers, such bringing beneficial bacteria materials into the soil, improves health fertility. This comprehensive review delves comparative analysis frass derived from larvae fed different substrates. The composition micro- macro-nutrients, pH levels, matter content, electrical conductivity, moisture proportion dry under consideration. effect feeding substrates presence potentially for plant growth within is also reported. A critical feature examined this post-application impacts crops, highlighting agricultural benefits drawbacks introducing cultivation operations. One notable categorization crops studied distinct groups, which useful to simplify comparisons future research.

Language: Английский

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