Agricultural cycle is the annual cycle of activities for planting and harvesting. The global
warming and climate change currently cause serious impacts on the agricultural cycle …

The detection of pests and diseases is very important for agricultural production. Every year,
the economic loss caused by pest infestation is enormous. The traditional methods of …

An electronic nose (e-nose) is a measuring instrument that mimics human olfaction and
outputs' fingerprint'information of mixed gases or odors. Generally speaking, an e-nose is …

Background Rice plays a significant role in providing basic energy and essential nutrients
for humans. Its quality is of great concern to the agricultural industries and consumers. Due …

The frequent occurrence of adulterated or counterfeit plant products sold in worldwide
commercial markets has created the necessity to validate the authenticity of natural plant …

In recent years, people pay more and more attention to food quality and safety, which are
significantly relating to human health. Food adulteration is a world-wide concerned issue …

Fermented foods and beverages have become a part of daily diets in several societies
around the world. Emitted volatile organic compounds play an important role in the …

Background Food fraud is the intentional deception carried out for gain, and is growing. Rice
is the most used and the staple cereal for more than half of the world. Because of the scale …

Food safety and authenticity have become a serious concern among consumers worldwide.
Economically motivated practices of food fraud can have widespread implications for public …

The recent development of MAU-9 electronic sensory methods, based on artificial olfaction
detection of volatile emissions using an experimental metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) …