The method, which uses synthetic datasets and transfer learning to overcome data scarcity and variability, significantly outperformed conventional techniques in multi-year field trials. Leaf area ...

In an era of growing environmental uncertainties, ensuring food security while maintaining sustainable agricultural practices is a major global challenge. Regional-scale crop growth and associated ...

Researchers developed software that can simulate the growth of field crops. To do this, they fed thousands of photos from field experiments into a learning algorithm. This enabled the algorithm to ...

An increased frequency of extreme precipitation events has been observed over the last 100 years in the United States. Global climate models project that similar trends may continue and even ...

The Earth is heating up. The effects of human-caused global climate change are becoming more and more apparent as we see more record-breaking heat waves, intense droughts, shifts in rainfall patterns ...

Agriculture currently accounts for approximately 70% of global freshwater withdrawals. Amid increasing challenges posed by ...