The articles in this special section examine the use of artificial intelligence in the farming and
agricultural industries. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United …

During the past century Chinese agriculture has been struggling to produce more food to
support the ever growing population, while dealing with the increased degradation of air …

The use of various modeling approaches is critical in the assessment of ecosystem services.
Although numerous assessments have been conducted as scholarly studies to quantify …

The agriculture sector is one of the largest users of water and a significant source of
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The development of low-GHG-emission and water …

The flooded paddy field ecosystem is an important source of CH 4 and N 2 O emissions from
agricultural lands. Denitrification-Decomposition (DNDC), a process-based model, was used …

The modern in-season crop N recommendation approaches should have high reliability in
promoting agricultural sustainability. These approaches are relevant to soil properties …

The ridge–furrow rainfall harvesting (RFRH) system is considered an effective strategy for
improving crop productivity and it has been adopted increasingly in the arid and semiarid …

It is generally believed that indica/japonica hybrid rice (IJHR) cultivars have a higher yield
potential under high nitrogen (N) supply, but it is not established whether IJHR could obtain …

Although nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) co-application improves crop
growth, yield, and N use efficiency (NUE) of rice, few studies have investigated the …

Effective management of land, water, and fertilizer resources for rice production is critical for
efficient and sustainable agriculture but is challenging due to the uncertainties associated …