Global plant genetics research efforts have focused on developing high yielding, stress
tolerant, and disease resistant row and field crop varieties that are more efficient in their use …

Optical technologies can be developed as practical tools for monitoring plant health by
providing unique spectral signatures that can be related to specific plant stresses …

Background Recent developments in unmanned aerial platforms (UAP) have provided
research opportunities in assessing land allocation and crop physiological traits, including …

Two critical limitations for using current satellite sensors in real-time crop management are
the lack of imagery with optimum spatial and spectral resolutions and an unfavorable revisit …

Recent studies have demonstrated the usefulness of optical indices from hyperspectral
remote sensing in the assessment of vegetation biophysical variables both in forestry and …

In the crop breeding process, the use of data collection methods that allow reliable
assessment of crop adaptation traits, faster and cheaper than those currently in use, can …

Phenomenal progress has been made in our understanding of the several and diverse ways
in which micronutrients alter or regulate the functioning of plants and produce a wide array …

The timely monitoring of crop disease development is very important for precision agriculture
applications. Remote sensing-based vegetation indices (VIs) can be good indicators of crop …

The adaptation of specific remote sensing and hyperspectral analysis techniques for the
determination of incipient nutrient stress in plants could allow early detection and precision …

Monitoring of soybean genotypes is important because of intellectual property over seed
technology, better management over seed genetics, and more efficient strategies for its …