With ever increasing world population, the demands on food safety and security are also
expected to substantially increase over the next few decades. As agronomic practices …

As one of the key crop traits, plant height is traditionally evaluated manually, which can be
slow, laborious and prone to error. Rapid development of remote and proximal sensing …

The phenotypic characterization of crop genotypes is an essential, yet challenging, aspect of
crop management and agriculture research. Digital sensing technologies are rapidly …

Canopy height serves as an important dynamic indicator of crop growth in the decision-
making process of field management. Compared with other commonly used canopy height …

Bruising is the damage to the skin and subcutaneous tissues of the fruits that reduces their
commercial potential and makes them more susceptible to microbial damage. Increased …

Highlights The relationship between fruit size and gripping force was found by BP algorithm.
The error between the optimized holding force and the optimal value is not more than 8 …