Call for Paper

We are welcoming all the works associated with but not limited to the following issues:

Section 1. Precision agriculture technology

— Agriculture cyber-physical systems (ACPSs)
— ICT components of Smart Agriculture (SA)
— Farm management integrated platforms
— Automation and Precision Ag Technologies.
— Variability and Managing Variability,
— Smart Weather for Precision Agriculture,
— Weather Tracking and Forecasting
— Decision Support for Precision Agriculture,
— Data Mining for Precision Agriculture,
— Yield monitoring and estimation
— Proximal and remote sensing of soil and crop.
— Pest and disease detection, weed/pest mapping, nutrient management,
— climate-smart technologies.
— Controlled environment agriculture (CEA). Smart greenhouses.
— Precision planting.
— Site specific crop management (SSCM)
— Minimize reliance on fertilizers and pesticides
— Yield in extreme climates
— Optimizing crop yields and soil health with data-driven precision methods
— Soilless farming techniques (hydroponics, aquaponics, and aeroponics)
— Innovations in soilless systems

Section 2. IoT, AI, and ML in agriculture. Computer hardware and software
— Digital twins in farming
— Data analytics in agriculture
— Blockchain technology
— Sensors, machine vision, robotics, networking, and simulation modelling
— Drones for crop monitoring
— Advanced predictive analysis
— Data analysis related to crop yields, weather patterns
— Farm Management Software
— Software and mobile Apps for Precision Agriculture
— Automate routine monitoring
— Satellite-based applications for precision agriculture

Section 3. Agricultural Robotics and Automation
— Ag Robots, field robots, autonomous tractors, driverless vehicles
— Field and livestock production machinery
— Autonomy in agricultural machinery
— Sensor and robotics technologies
— Autonomous navigation systems
— UAVs, Applications of Unmanned Aerial Systems
— IoT sensors, drones, and satellites

Section 4. Precision livestock farming
— Technology applications in livestock farming, feeding, robotic tracking and processing
— Computers and electronics in animal agricultural production
— Automating livestock management
— Precision pasture management
— Expert systems for animal production
— Controlling environment in animal husbandry
— Performance and welfare monitoring

Section 5. Precision planting

— Precision Horticulture
— Precision Viticulture
— Precision Crop Protection
— Tillage management: seed, lime and fertiliser
— Software-as-a-service solutions for orchard management
— Plant phenomics
— Soil conservation,
— Weed management,
— Controlling other organisms,
— Genetic modification,
— Harvest quality,
— Crop protection chemicals
— Digitization in the fruit sector
— Differential harvest
— Innovations in Organic Agriculture

Section 6. Soil management in agroecosystems
— Cropland degradation and remediation
— Soil and landscape variability
— Nutrient leaching,
— Digital soil mapping, geostatistics
— GPS and GNSS
— Remote sensing
— Soil physical and chemical characteristic sensors, real-time sensors
— Digital elevation models
— Soil mapping, geostatistics, GIS
— AI-powered soil analysis
— Soil physical and chemical characteristic sensors

Section 7. Water management in agroecology

— Irrigation, drainage, and salinity
— Smart irrigation systems
— Water productivity
— Wastewater and groundwater management
— Sediments, leaching, runoff
— Protection water resources
— Water-saving technologies
— Digital elevation models, mapping and spatial data analysis

Section 8. Energy efficiency in agriculture. Agroecology
— Biomass and agroenergy production.
— Primary energy consumption (PEC) in agriculture.
— Resource and energy saving,
— Water savings, non-waste technologies.
— Fuel efficiency (biodiesel, biogas/CNG, electric and hybrid vehicles, LPG, hydrogen vehicle).
— Solar-powered pumps
— Carbon-neutral practices
— Reducing GHG emissions in agriculture and food systems.
— Environmental impact and emissions,
— Eco-friendly agriculture practice

Section 9. Biotechnology and Food technology

— Food quality and safety
— Sustainable solutions for food production
— Precision technology in product development, optimization and testing
— Agriculture Biotechnology
— Animal Biotechnology
— Biodegradation of Hazardous Substances
— Bioinformatics
— Biomaterials and Biocatalysts
— Biotechnology of Microbial Enzymes
— Cell/Molecular Biotechnology
— Environmental Biotechnology
— Enzyme and Microbial Technology
— Genetics and Genetical Engineering
— Industrial Biotechnology
— Marine Biotechnology
— Medical Biotechnology
— Microbial Physiology, Metabolism and Gene Expression
— Modern Biotechnology in Food Safety and Quality
— Plant Biotechnology

We still insist on a personal attendance of a minimum of 1 member from each group of authors.