This review investigates the research effort, developments and innovation in agricultural
robots for field operations, and the associated concepts, principles, limitations and gaps …

Abstract Purpose The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of devices for communicating
machine to machine (M2M) based on wired and wireless Internet. IoT in agriculture is a …

This part of our review of the research, developments and innovation in agricultural robots
for field operations, focuses on characteristics, performance measures, agricultural tasks …

An effective management of precision viticulture processes relies on robust crop monitoring
procedures and, in the near future, to autonomous machine for automatic site-specific crop …

Due to the increasing demand for food, the global shortage of agricultural labor and the
reduction in the utilization of agricultural resources, the demand for agricultural autonomous …

The relevance of the study is confirmed by the rapid development of automation in
agriculture, in particular, horticulture; the lack of methodological developments to assess the …

Automation and robotics for agricultural production are topics of tremendous interest and
large investments. There have been significant recent advances in agricultural automation …

Highlights•A new simplified model for tracked combine harvester is developed.•New
formulas of path length, turning time and headland turning width are deduced.•Four common …

Abstract Machine learning applications in agriculture will be covered to help increase
efficiencies at farm level. Artificial neural networks (ANNs) will be introduced for their ability …

The yield gaps between conventional and progressive farms have widened considerably,
globally. Precision farming, the use of site-specific agricultural inputs accurately through …