This translates to how easy it is for plant roots to extract water, depending on the soil type. [Modest Maker] had to first dodge the broken-by-design capacitive sensors that are available ...

“The soil sensors we will be developing will allow ... farmers could adjust water, nitrogen and other inputs to abundantly grow crops. “In talking with Suprem, he told me, ‘well, you ...

the sensor won't stick out like a sore thumb. Best budget Sometimes the topsoil appears wet, but deeper down, plant roots may be struggling to access water. Use the XLUX soil moisture meter to ...

but communication via radiowaves is obviously impacted when soil is in the way. Although there are ways to get around this, a 2022 paper by Maja Škiljo and colleagues in Sensors covers an ...

About 50 connected sensors are being used across the catchment area, a mix of water, soil and rain gauges. Mapping company Ordnance Survey are providing the expertise to integrate that information ...

It is also widely used to calibrate conventional moisture sensors. The isotopic signature of nitrogen-15 is used to trace the movement of labelled nitrogen fertilizers in soil, crops and water, ...

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have demonstrated an autonomous robotic field ...

The μTMP-chip sensor demonstrated impressive results in real-world testing, showing recovery rates of 94.3% to 97.6% in soil and water samples. These results, obtained through wireless testing ...