Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Papers
(The median citation count of Computers and Electronics in Agriculture is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Strategic planning in citriculture: An optimization approach588
Influence of computed tomography X-ray doses on maize root and shoot development in A controlled environment551
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An automatic eye surface-fundus double imaging system for estimation of vitamin A levels in Japanese Black Cattle277
i-RAT: A discussion support system to rapidly assess economic and environmental impacts of different sugarcane irrigation practices263
Predicting physiological responses of dairy cows using comprehensive variables252
A novel self-supervised method for in-field occluded apple ripeness determination223
SCORE-DETR: An efficient Transformer-based network for small and occluded citrus detection218
High-Frequency, real-time parcel-level agricultural monitoring Framework: Integrating Tower-Based cameras and artificial intelligence209
Large-scale spatio-temporal yield estimation via deep learning using satellite and management data fusion in vineyards208
Detection and tracking of agricultural spray droplets using GSConv-enhanced YOLOv5s and DeepSORT201
AI- and data-driven crop rotation planning197
An improved multi-objective brainstorming algorithm with the application of rapeseed germination characteristics optimization185
Advances in the estimations and applications of critical nitrogen dilution curve and nitrogen nutrition index of major cereal crops. A review183
Harnessing deep learning for plant species classification: A comprehensive review182
TinySeg: A deep learning model for small target segmentation of grape pedicels with multi-attention and multi-scale feature fusion173
MFENet: Multi-scale feature extraction network for images deblurring and segmentation of swinging wolfberry branch161
Design and experiment of adaptive adjustment of threshing gaps based on the feed rate monitoring of soybean combine harvester conveyor trough160
Estimation of green and blue water evapotranspiration using machine learning algorithms with limited meteorological data: A case study in Amu Darya River Basin, Central Asia150
Discrete element modeling of a cultivated soil-residual film composite and simulation of spatial excavation-throwing kinematics145
A multi-species pest recognition and counting method based on a density map in the greenhouse141
Terrain classification method using an NIR or RGB camera with a CNN-based fusion of vision and a reduced-order proprioception model139
Wolfberry recognition and picking-point localization technology in natural environments based on improved Yolov8n-Pose-LBD138
YOLO-based detection of Halyomorpha halys in orchards using RGB cameras and drones137
Optimizing path planning for a single tracked combine harvester: A comprehensive approach to harvesting and unloading processes135
Study on the modeling method of sunflower seed particles based on the discrete element method134
A 3D functional plant modelling framework for agricultural digital twins132
Pest-PVT: A model for multi-class and dense pest detection and counting in field-scale environments129
A novel framework for dynamic and quantitative mapping of damage severity due to compound Drought–Heatwave impacts on tea Plantations, integrating Sentinel-2 and UAV images128
Development of an automated and artificial intelligence assisted pressure chamber for stem water potential determination126
Smart environments in digital agriculture: a systematic review and taxonomy123
Key technologies in apple harvesting robot for standardized orchards: A comprehensive review of innovations, challenges, and future directions121
Collaborative path planning and task allocation for multiple agricultural machines121
Joint optimization of autoencoder and Self-Supervised Classifier: Anomaly detection of strawberries using hyperspectral imaging121
Rice threshing state prediction of threshing cylinder undergoing unbalanced harmonic response120
Maxent modelling combined with fuzzy logic provides new insights into Predicting the distribution of potato cyst nematodes with limited data120
A robotic orchard platform increases harvest throughput by controlling worker vertical positioning and platform speed119
Real-time fruit detection using deep neural networks on CPU (RTFD): An edge AI application116
Uncertainty quantification of nitrogen use efficiency prediction in China using Monte Carlo simulation and quantile regression forests116
Variety classification and identification of jujube based on near-infrared spectroscopy and 1D-CNN115
Precision monitoring of rice nitrogen fertilizer levels based on machine learning and UAV multispectral imagery115
Accurately estimate soybean growth stages from UAV imagery by accounting for spatial heterogeneity and climate factors across multiple environments114
The application progress and research trends of knowledge graphs and large language models in agriculture113
Spectral-based estimation of chlorophyll content and determination of background interference mechanisms in low-coverage rice112
A deep learning approach incorporating YOLO v5 and attention mechanisms for field real-time detection of the invasive weed Solanum rostratum Dunal seedlings112
Hybridization of process-based models, remote sensing, and machine learning for enhanced spatial predictions of wheat yield and quality112
CFD simulations of supplemental cooling techniques in cross-ventilated dairy buildings and associated greenhouse gas emissions111
Long-distance soil moisture monitoring via Helmholtz resonator–enhanced acoustic transmission and Swin-Transformer modeling111
Advancing digital ampelography: Automated classification of grapevine varieties110
Prediction of corn variety yield with attribute-missing data via graph neural network109
A predictive model of photosynthetic rates for eggplants: Integrating physiological and environmental parameters109
Convolutional Neural Networks accurately predict soil matric potential from soil, weather, and satellite-derived data108
Comparison of soil property predictions in Lithuanian croplands using UAV, satellite, EMI data and machine learning108
Detection and quantification of cotton trichomes by deep learning algorithm107
Potato plant phenotyping and characterisation utilising machine learning techniques: A state-of-the-art review and current trends105
Predictive modeling of Satureja rechingeri essential oil yield and composition under water deficit and soil amendment conditions using artificial neural networks (ANNs)105
Exploring straw movement through the simulation of shovel-type seedbed preparation machine-straw-soil interaction using the DEM-MBD coupling method104
Robust crop row detection using discrete Fourier transform (DFT) for vision-based in-field navigation104
Prediction of European cropland soil carbon and nitrogen using Vis-NIR spectroscopy with PLSR: Effects of spectral resolution and environmental variables104
Universal bovine identification via depth data and deep metric learning104
Study on hyperspectral monitoring model of soil total nitrogen content based on fractional-order derivative104
A 3D phenotyping pipeline for peanut plants using point cloud103
Integration and preliminary evaluation of a robotic cotton harvester prototype102
Numerical simulation of the spatial and temporal distributions of the downwash airflow and spray field of a co-axial eight-rotor plant protection UAV in hover102
Modeling response of spring wheat yield to soil water and salt contents and its application in scheduling brackish water irrigation100
An integrated approach for estimating soil health: Incorporating digital elevation models and remote sensing of vegetation99
An adaptive expert-in-the-loop algorithm for flock-specific anomaly detection in laying hen production99
Upgrading swin-B transformer-based model for accurately identifying ripe strawberries by coupling task-aligned one-stage object detection mechanism99
Multi-object tracking using Deep SORT and modified CenterNet in cotton seedling counting98
A novel automatic detection method for abnormal behavior of single fish using image fusion98
Development of an energy-saving PWM driving method for precision pesticide application using adjustable frequency and characterization of spray98
Fusion of Mask RCNN and attention mechanism for instance segmentation of apples under complex background97
Applications of IoT for optimized greenhouse environment and resources management97
High-fidelity 3D reconstruction of plants using Neural Radiance Fields96
Ultrasound technology supplements zinc in soybean seeds and increases the photosynthetic efficiency of seedlings96
TrackPlant3D: 3D organ growth tracking framework for organ-level dynamic phenotyping95
Assessment and transferability analysis of soil total nitrogen with different particle sizes based on proximal hyperspectral imaging95
Optimizing the path of seedling transplanting with multi-end effectors by using an improved greedy annealing algorithm94
A CNN-based framework for estimation of root length, diameter, and color from in situ minirhizotron images94
Laboratory and field comparison of onboard and remote sensors for canopy characterisation in vineyards94
Assessing environmental control strategies in cage-free aviary housing systems: Egg production analysis and Random Forest modeling94
Soybean seed counting and broken seed recognition based on image sequence of falling seeds93
The use of accelerometers for the remote detection of mounting in rams and testosterone-treated wethers92
Robust counting for multi-species plants based on Few-Shot learning92
Novel approaches for a brix prediction model in Rondo wine grapes using a hyperspectral Camera: Comparison between destructive and Non-destructive sensing methods92
An accurate handheld device to measure log diameter and volume using machine vision technique92
Characterization of social cohesion status of pre-weaning piglets based on lightweight pose estimation92
Numerical analyses ridge-forming for whole film-mulching and double ridge-furrow, a discrete element method91
Conductive heat loss of sows in a ventilated environment identified by steady CFD-CHT modelling considering thermophysiological effects90
A dual-level interactive cascade network for agricultural machinery trajectory operation mode identification90
Design, integration, and evaluation of a dual-arm robotic system for high throughput sampling from potato tubers90
Multi-objective optimal regulation model and system based on whole plant photosynthesis and light use efficiency of lettuce90
Reliable plant segmentation under variable greenhouse illumination conditions89
P2OP—Plant Pathology on Palms: A deep learning-based mobile solution for in-field plant disease detection89
Smart fuzzy irrigation system for litchi orchards89
Attention-aided semantic segmentation network for weed identification in pineapple field88
Design of a lightweight robotic arm for kiwifruit pollination88
On the limit: Estimating round baler torque for grass harvesting scenarios87
Finding the lowest damage picking mode for tomatoes based on finite element analysis87
CTWheatNet: Accurate detection model of wheat ears in field87
Rapid mapping of soybean planting areas under complex crop structures: A modified GWCCI approach87
A parametric maize leaf model quantifying morphology and geometry via 3D triangle mesh86
Design of robot navigation system under spatial constraints in shiitake mushroom fruiting room86
Study on the throwing device of residual film recycling machine for the plough layer85
Handling intra-class imbalance in part-segmentation of different wheat cultivars84
A triaxial in-situ stress measurement system for investigating radial variability of the vertical-to-lateral pressure ratio in grain silos84
Design and performance verification of an intelligent pollination robot for facility tomatoes84
Collaborative optimization method of cleaning operational performance and multiparameter online control system for combine harvesters84
Bayesian network versus variational Bayesian Linear Regression Model for predicting penetration resistance and compaction factors in agricultural soils84
SiamFCA: A new fish single object tracking method based on siamese network with coordinate attention in aquaculture84
Improved pest and disease spread model for simulating the spread of invasive species: A case study of pine wilt disease84
Semantic segmentation-based conservation tillage corn straw return cover type recognition83
Grasping perception and prediction model of kiwifruit firmness based on flexible sensing claw83
Electronic sensing combined with machine learning models for predicting soil nutrient content82
Improving detection of wheat canopy chlorophyll content based on inhomogeneous light correction82
Cloud-hosting of agricultural crop simulator and optimizer for model calibration and farm input recommendations82
A method for segmentation and localization of tomato lateral pruning points in complex environments based on improved YOLOV581
TranNas-NirCR: A method for improving the diagnosis of asymptomatic wheat scab with transfer learning and neural architecture search81
Comprehensive investigation of corrugated fiberboard boxes with edge vents for ambient loading of chinese cabbage: Part I - Computational fluid dynamics simulation and experimental validation81
Quality classification of stored wheat based on evidence reasoning rule and stacking ensemble learning81
Combining biomass production model with machine learning regression of critical nitrogen concentration for estimating grassland nitrogen requirements80
Using mobile-based augmented reality and object detection for real-time Abalone growth monitoring80
Prediction and optimization of emission in an agricultural harvest engine with biodiesel-diesel blends by a method of ANN and CMA-ES80
General modeling and energy management optimization for the fuel cell electric tractor with mechanical shunt type80
A novel solution for extracting individual tree crown parameters in high-density plantation considering inter-tree growth competition using terrestrial close-range scanning and photogrammetry technolo79
RGB camera-based monocular stereo vision applied in plant phenotype: A survey79
CRODNet: Cascaded learning network for contactless top-view cattle rotated object detection79
Zeugodacus fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) host preference analysis by machine learning-based approaches78
Research on the impact of tandem transport process on distribution performance of air-assisted centralized seed metering device based on numerical simulation77
Low-altitude remote sensing and deep learning-based canopy detection method for the navigation of orchard unmanned ground vehicles77
A generative AI-enhanced multitask learning framework for weed detection and drivable area segmentation in smart agriculture77
Influencing factors of hog production based on geographical detection, OLS, and GWR—a case study in Jilin Province77
Intelligent methodologies: An integrated multi-modeling approach to predict adaptive mechanisms in farm animals76
Growth characteristics based multi-class kiwifruit bud detection with overlap-partitioning algorithm for robotic thinning76
Three-dimensional trajectory extraction and flower structure coupling method for bee-flower interactions75
Improved corn phenology monitoring using translation and weighting of characteristic points from time-series vegetation index75
Branch segmentation and phenotype extraction of apple trees based on improved Laplace algorithm74
Enhancing green guava segmentation with texture consistency loss and reverse attention mechanism under complex background73
Multi-source data fusion improved the potential of proximal fluorescence sensors in predicting nitrogen nutrition status across winter wheat growth stages73
Chance-constrained stochastic MPC of greenhouse production systems with parametric uncertainty73
MangoSense: A time-series vision sensing dataset for mango tree segmentation and detection toward yield prediction73
Quantifying the relationships of soil properties and crop growth with yield in a NPK fertilizer application maize field73
Investigation of seeding performance of a novel high-speed precision seed metering device based on numerical simulation and high-speed camera73
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Estimating leaf nitrogen and chlorophyll content in wheat by correcting canopy structure effect through multi-angular remote sensing72
Multi-posture RGB-D image fusion for weight estimation of unconstrained pigs in group housing conditions72
Urban street tree dataset for image classification and instance segmentation72
Self-Supervised Domain-Adaptive learning for Self-Labeling unknown rice grains during actual rice transportation process71
Data considerations for developing deep learning models for dairy applications: A simulation study on mastitis detection71
Classifying grain and impurity to assess maize cleaning loss using time–frequency images of vibro-piezoelectric signals coupling machine learning71
Generating labeled samples based on improved cDCGAN for hyperspectral data augmentation: A case study of drought stress identification of strawberry leaves71
Drone multispectral imaging captures the effects of soil mineral nitrogen on canopy structure and nitrogen use efficiency in wheat71
Delivery of pollen to forsythia flower pistils autonomously and precisely using a robot arm70
Novel encoding technique to evolve convolutional neural network as a multi-criteria problem for plant image segmentation70
An efficient seeding state monitoring system of a pneumatic dibbler based on an interdigital capacitive sensor70
Moldy peanuts identification based on hyperspectral images and Point-centered convolutional neural network combined with embedded feature selection70
Multiobjective path optimization for autonomous land levelling operations based on an improved MOEA/D-ACO69
Artichoke deep learning detection network for site-specific agrochemicals UAS spraying68
Quantifying the accuracies of six 30-m cropland datasets over China: A comparison and evaluation analysis68
In-situ analysis of nitrogen stress in field-grown wheat: Raman spectroscopy as a non-destructive and rapid method68
Analyzing the synergistic impact of UAV-based technology and knapsack sprayer on weed management, yield-contributing traits, and yield in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) for enhanced agricultural operati68
Artificial intelligence assisted tomato plant monitoring system – An experimental approach based on universal multi-branch general-purpose convolutional neural network68
Coupling of weather generator and crop model for enhanced low-temperature stress sample augmentation in Henan Province, PR China67
A meta-learning method for recommending random forest model to simulate land use efficiency in maize-soybean intercropping67
Proposal for a framework to manage the barriers that hinder the development of agriculture 4.0 in the agricultural production chain67
Transfer large models to crop pest recognition—A cross-modal unified framework for parameters efficient fine-tuning66
A 3D grape bunch reconstruction pipeline based on constraint-based optimisation and restricted reconstruction grammar66
An ensemble of deep learning frameworks applied for pig cough recognition in a complex piggery environment66
Developing and evaluating the feasibility of a new spatiotemporal fusion framework to improve remote sensing reflectance and dynamic LAI monitoring66
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Application of improved RRT algorithm by multi-strategy fusion in path planning for robotic manipulator: A case study of multi-posture dragon fruit picking66
Quick turn headland-turning control strategy for autonomous rice transplanters66
A novel method for forest spatial structure heterogeneity evaluation of plantation utilizing point-wise vector network and neighborhood index66
Analysis of slope-adaptive in covering-compacting device for no-till sowing based on DEM-MBD65
A drought stress-sensing technique based on wavelet entropy of chlorophyll fluorescence excited with pseudo-random binary sequence65
Emergency obstacle avoidance system of sugarcane basecutter based on improved YOLOv5s65
Feed formulation using multi-objective Bayesian optimization65
Unveiling preferred chemoattractants for rhizosphere PGPR colonization by molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations65
Research on site selection of agricultural internet of things nodes based on rapid terrain sampling65
Assessment of spray nozzles on water distribution on cow’s surface and efficiency of water utilization by CFD65
Development, integration, and field evaluation of an autonomous Agaricus bisporus picking robot65
Operational workflow to simulate biophysical variables, based on the coupled WRF/SEBAL models65
Research on automatic judgment algorithm for turning mode of agricultural machinery65
Evaluation of different light intensities on the well-being, productivity, and eggs quality of laying hens65
WeedVision: A single-stage deep learning architecture to perform weed detection and segmentation using drone-acquired images64
An integrated multi-modeling framework to estimate potential rice and energy production under an agrivoltaic system64
WCG-VMamba: A multi-modal classification model for corn disease64
Deep learning-based early weed segmentation using motion blurred UAV images of sorghum fields64
Development of a line following autonomous spraying vehicle with Machine vision-based leaf density estimation for cherry tomato greenhouses64
FieldSeg: A scalable agricultural field extraction framework based on the Segment Anything Model and 10-m Sentinel-2 imagery64
RicePest-DETR: A transformer-based model for accurately identifying small rice pest by end-to-end detection mechanism64
Edge-RegNet: An adaptive edge-aware fusion and task alignment framework for detecting Papilionidae larvae on citrus63
A long-term evaluation of soil moisture sensing based on wireless communication63
Integrating ecological niche and epidemiological models to predict wheat fusarium head blight using remote sensing and meteorological data63
Autonomous navigation method of jujube catch-and-shake harvesting robot based on convolutional neural networks63
Coupling localized Noah-MP-Crop model with the WRF model improved dynamic crop growth simulation across Northeast China62
Placement and drone flight path mapping of agricultural soil sensors using machine learning62
Weed detection in sesame fields using a YOLO model with an enhanced attention mechanism and feature fusion62
Detection of anomalies in bee colony using transitioning state and contrastive autoencoders62
AGSPNet: A framework for parcel-scale crop fine-grained semantic change detection from UAV high-resolution imagery with agricultural geographic scene constraints62
Improving soil organic carbon estimation in paddy fields using data augmentation algorithm and deep neural network model based on optimal image date62
Improving the estimation accuracy of soil organic matter based on the fusion of near-infrared and Raman spectroscopy using the outer-product analysis62
Tomato 3D pose detection algorithm based on keypoint detection and point cloud processing61
NLCS - A novel coordinate system for spatial analysis on hyperspectral leaf images and an improved nitrogen index for soybean plants61
Next Generation Task Controller for agricultural Machinery using OPC Unified architecture61
OSNet: an oriented instance segmentation network of breeding plot extraction from UAV RGB imagery61
A novel heat-pulse probe for measuring soil thermal conductivity: Field test under different tillage practices61
Improved lightweight YOLOv5n-based network for bruise detection and length classification of asparagus61
IoT-based automated monitoring and assessment of tea shoot density using canopy imaging61
SHEEPFEARNET: Sheep fear test behaviors classification approach from video data based on optical flow and convolutional neural networks61
Discrete element simulation and experimental verification: Effect of spray position in rotary tillage on the spatial redistribution of liquid soil amendments61
A modularized parallel distributed High–Performance computing framework for simulating seasonal frost dynamics in Canadian croplands61
Corrigendum to “Real-time sensing of seed cotton moisture on cotton harvesters with temperature and pressure compensation” [Comput. Electron. Agric. 239(Part B) (2025) 110939]61
Multi-Sensors based smart nutrient reuse management system for closed soilless culture under protected cultivation60
Formation and evolution of apple (Malus pumila Mill.) bruising based on high-speed camera verification and finite element method60
Opinion: Agricultural cybernetics, what it is, why needs it and what needs to do60
Developing an image processing pipeline to improve the position accuracy of single UAV images60
Development of a multi-way coupled discrete-finite element method simulation procedure for modelling soil-passive vibration tool interaction60
Optimizing the design of a multi-stage tangential roller threshing unit using CFD modeling and experimental studies60
Recognition of aggressive behavior of group-housed pigs based on CNN-GRU hybrid model with spatio-temporal attention mechanism59
Deep learning-based postharvest strawberry bruise detection under UV and incandescent light59
Hierarchical control strategy for improving rotary tillage stability and efficiency of hybrid tractors using regenerative braking59
Analysis of the resistance reduction mechanism of potato bionic digging shovels in clay and heavy soil conditions59
Carp-DCAE: Deep convolutional autoencoder for carp fish classification59
Kriging prior regression: A case for kriging-based spatial features with TabPFN in soil mapping59
A novel approach for the 3D localization of branch picking points based on deep learning applied to longan harvesting UAVs59
TFMFT: Transformer-based multiple fish tracking59
Optimizing two-stream asymmetric feature extraction architecture with dynamic re-parameterization for enhancing beef cattle weight estimation59
Combined use of spectral resampling and machine learning algorithms to estimate soybean leaf chlorophyll58
A two-stage recognition method based on deep learning for sheep behavior58
Star-YOLO: A lightweight and efficient model for weed detection in cotton fields using advanced YOLOv8 improvements58
3D reconstruction of plants using probabilistic voxel carving58
Trailer-referenced autonomous navigation of agricultural tractor–trailer systems58
Machine learning methods for efficient and automated in situ monitoring of peach flowering phenology58
A research review on deep learning combined with hyperspectral Imaging in multiscale agricultural sensing58
Intelligent detection of Multi-Class pitaya fruits in target picking row based on WGB-YOLO network58
Efficient weed segmentation in maize fields: A semi-supervised approach for precision weed management with reduced annotation overhead57
Deep multi-task learning for stem water potential prediction : Actionable guidelines57
FUSE: A framework for uncertainty-aware object assessment from image sequences in uncontrolled environments57
Making Australian Drought Monitor dataset findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable57
Ground-based on-line weed control using computer vision: Analyzing the inference time-accuracy dilemma57
Physiology at work to model apple expansion growth and skin pigment changes57
Discrete element modelling of the effect of disc angle and tilt angle on residue incorporation resulting from a concave disc57
A vision-based pruning algorithm for cherry tree structure elements segmentation and exact pruning points determination57
Dynamics of weed growth in an apple orchard tree strip57
Soil mosaic: A multi-modelling approach to understand the complex interactions that determine the spatial heterogeneity of soil health − An example from Serbia57
Reconstruction of Sentinel-2 derived time series using robust Gaussian mixture models — Application to the detection of anomalous crop development57
Water quality parameter analysis model based on fish behavior56
Invasive plants detection and distribution patterns analysis through self-attention enhanced semantic segmentation in UAV imagery and Moran’s index56
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