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Internet of Things in Precision Agriculture

The Internet of Things in Precision Agriculture refers to the network of interconnected sensors, devices, and software systems that collect, transmit, and analyze real-time data from agricultural environments to optimize crop management and resource use. Research published in Precision Agriculture examines how these…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited Cited 13× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2998-1506 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

The Internet of Things in Precision Agriculture refers to the network of interconnected sensors, devices, and software systems that collect, transmit, and analyze real-time data from agricultural environments to optimize crop management and resource use. Research published in Precision Agriculture examines how these connected technologies enable automated monitoring and decision-making in farming operations. One area of investigation involves the development of automated detection systems for managing agricultural challenges such as grassweed identification in cereal cropping systems, where IoT-enabled sensors and imaging technologies work together to distinguish unwanted vegetation from crops. This research explores both current technical capabilities and future directions for sensor-based automation in field conditions. The topic matters because IoT applications in precision agriculture address fundamental challenges of modern farming: reducing labor requirements for repetitive monitoring tasks, improving the accuracy and timeliness of crop management decisions, and enabling site-specific interventions that can reduce input costs while maintaining or improving yields. As agricultural systems face pressures from labor availability, environmental sustainability requirements, and the need for increased productivity, IoT technologies offer pathways toward more efficient and responsive farming practices grounded in continuous data collection and analysis.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

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Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Precision Agriculture (ISSN 2998-1506).

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