Soil microbiology is the scientific discipline that is concerned with the study of all biological aspects of the microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, parasites and protozoa) that exist ...

Abstract: This industry-driven article introduces a novel multifrequency soil sensor for precision agriculture applications. The sensor simultaneously measures volumetric water content (VWC) and ...

Abstract: Because of its significant absorption power, especially in the shortwave infrared optical region, water dominates the optical reflectance properties of water-bearing materials. This allows ...

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This project implements a soil moisture and temperature sensor using the TI MSP430 microcontroller. The device communicates via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to transmit sensor data to a mobile ...