Agricultural Science and Technology
A section of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417).
Section Information
The “Agricultural Science and Technology” section of Applied Sciences welcomes the submission of high quality, multidisciplinary, original research and review articles related to all aspects of Agricultural Science and Technology.
Applied agricultural sciences: crop production, crop protection, food sciences and food technology, irrigation, agricultural statistics, and bioinformatics.
Applied agricultural technology: farm structure, farm power and machinery, irrigation and drainage, engineering of land and water resources, aquaculture and fisheries, renewable energy, agro-industrial engineering, horticultural and greenhouse engineering, pre- and post-harvest engineering, environment and agricultural information technology, etc. Download Section Flyer
Subject Areas
- Irrigation
- Horticultural and greenhouse engineering
- Pre and post-harvest engineering
- Root morphology sensing
- Yield-monitoring
- Food, feed and fiber process engineering
- Industrial crops and products engineering
- Dryer design and optimization
- Sensors and instrumentation
- Artificial Intelligence and Deep Neural and Convolutional Networks
- Microwave moisture, permittivity and density sensing
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Emerging Food Processing and Preservation Technologies (Deadline: 30 March 2023)
- Advances in Pests and Pathogens Treatment and Biological Control (Deadline: 31 March 2023)
- Applications of Advanced Genomic and Phenomic Technologies for Plant Improvement II (Deadline: 31 March 2023)
- New Development in Smart Farming for Sustainable Agriculture (Deadline: 31 March 2023)
- Water Science Technologies for Optimising Smallholder Agricultural Production (Deadline: 31 March 2023)
- Security Management in Sensors for Smart Farming Architectures and Platforms (Deadline: 10 April 2023)
- Bioactive Compounds: From Extraction to Application (Deadline: 10 April 2023)
- Advances in Applications of Agricultural By-Products (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Sustainable Agriculture and Advances of Remote Sensing (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Remote Sensing Technologies Applied to Precision Agriculture (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Aquatic Animal Health in Vulnerable Environments (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Agroforestry Systems and Sustainable Development: New Challenges for Landscape Planning (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Crop Production and Regulation under Environmental Stress (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Practice and Experience in Smart Farming Data Processing (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Water and Wastewater Management in Agriculture (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Pharmacy, Food and Nutrition (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- The Pre- and Postharvest Physiology and Molecular Biology of Fruit and Vegetables (Deadline: 10 May 2023)
- Sustainability and Digitalization of Organic Agriculture (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Recent Advances in Precision Farming and Digital Agriculture (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Applications of Machine Learning in Agriculture (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Advances in Biological Activities of Natural Products (Deadline: 31 May 2023)
- Engineering of Smart Agriculture (Deadline: 31 May 2023)
- Advances in Technology Applied in Agricultural Engineering (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Genetics and Breeding of Broccoli (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- State-of-the-Art Agricultural Science and Technology in China (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Advances in Pest Treatment and Plant Protection (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Data-Driven Agricultural Innovation Technology for Digital Agriculture (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Application of Biochar in Soil Amendment (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Decision Support Systems and Data Analysis in Insect Pest E-monitoring and Control (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Applications of Biochar in Agricultural (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Livestock and Poultry Production：Technologies and Prospects (Deadline: 30 July 2023)
- Sustainable Strategies for Pest Management in Plants and Animals (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Advanced Plant Biotechnology in Sustainable Agriculture (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Advances in Integrated Pest Management and Plant Growth Support (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Advances in Waste Treatment and Resource Utilization (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Irrigation and Soil Monitoring: Practices and Equipment (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Remote and Proximal Sensing Applied to Agriculture and Forest Sciences (Deadline: 26 August 2023)
- Advanced IoT Technologies in Agriculture (Deadline: 30 August 2023)
- Remote Sensing Applications in Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Apiculture: Challenges and Opportunities (Deadline: 20 September 2023)
- AI，IoT and Remote Sensing in Precision Agriculture (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Feature Review Papers in Agricultural Science and Technology (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Novel Developments in Agricultural Machinery and Technology (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
Topical Collection
Following topical collection within this section is currently open for submissions:
