Grasslands, covering more than 40% of Earth's terrestrial surface, are key ecosystems for global carbon storage, biodiversity ...

Scientists have discovered a rapid molecular switch in plant roots that allows them to detect dry soils and redirect root ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I ...

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, United States ...

Advantages of SDI-12 include the ability to use a single available data channel for many sensors ... SDI12 library code is released under the GNU Lesser Public License (LGPL 2.1) -- See ...

This research gap creates uncertainty regarding the reliability of these sensors under diverse field conditions. Consequently, both farmers and researchers often express scepticism about using ...

Fall rains elevate moisture contents to a relatively high and consistent values.There is a time lag between when shallow and deep sensors reach this high moisture ... of soils is commonly estimated ...

soil moisture estimates with the use of higher resolution visible/infrared (VIS/IR) satellite data is presented. The algorithm is based on the so-called “universal triangle” concept that relates ...

Yet, the relationship between soil bioindicators and crop productivity needs more study. Understanding this connection is vital for sustainable management practices aimed at increasing yield while ...

Instead of treating the mycelium, they use it as a whole ... shows a reversible reaction to moisture and could be used to produce biodegradable moisture sensors. Another application that ...

Abstract: Automatic Smart Plant Watering System is a smarter solution that works on Arduino Uno, which can automatically operate for plant watering at optimal moisture conditions of soil. It checks ...