AgriEngineering
Scope & Guideline
Innovating Horticulture Through Cutting-Edge Engineering
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Precision Agriculture Technologies:
Research dedicated to the development and application of technologies such as remote sensing, machine learning, and IoT for improving agricultural productivity and sustainability. - Sustainable Agricultural Practices:
Exploration of methods and technologies aimed at enhancing sustainability in agriculture, including waste management, resource conservation, and eco-friendly farming techniques. - Automation and Robotics in Agriculture:
Focus on the design, development, and implementation of robotic systems and automated machinery to improve efficiency in planting, harvesting, and monitoring agricultural operations. - Soil and Crop Management Innovations:
Investigation into new practices and technologies for soil management, crop monitoring, and yield optimization, utilizing data-driven approaches and advanced modeling techniques. - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Strategies:
Research on innovative pest control methods, integrating biological, chemical, and physical tools to minimize agricultural losses while promoting environmental health.
Trending and Emerging
- Machine Learning and AI Applications:
There is a significant increase in research utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence for predictive analytics, crop monitoring, and decision-making processes in agriculture. - Remote Sensing and UAV Technology:
The use of drones and satellite imagery for precision agriculture is rapidly growing, facilitating real-time monitoring of crop health and soil conditions. - Sustainable Resource Management:
Emerging studies focus on sustainable practices for water and nutrient management, emphasizing efficiency and environmental conservation. - Agricultural IoT Solutions:
The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in agriculture is gaining traction, enabling real-time data collection and smart farming practices. - Biotechnology in Crop Improvement:
There is an increasing interest in biotechnological approaches for improving crop resilience and productivity, including genetic modifications and bioengineering techniques.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Crop Management Techniques:
There is a noticeable decline in research focused on conventional agricultural practices, as the journal increasingly emphasizes precision and technology-driven approaches. - Chemical-Based Pest Control Methods:
Research on conventional chemical pesticides is waning, with a shift towards integrated and sustainable pest management strategies that focus on environmental safety. - Basic Agricultural Machinery Design:
While machinery design remains relevant, there is a reduced emphasis on basic designs in favor of advanced systems that incorporate automation and IoT functionalities. - Soil Fertility Management via Conventional Fertilizers:
Research on traditional fertilizer application methods is decreasing, with a growing interest in organic and precision fertilization methods that utilize data analytics. - General Agricultural Reviews:
The journal has moved away from broad reviews of agricultural practices towards more specialized studies that provide in-depth insights into specific technologies or methodologies.
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