Science news articles about 'soil sensors'

... grid pattern 80 to 160 feet apart. The sensors would relay data along the grid to ... understand the carbon and nitrogen cycles within soils. And those sensors could help farmers manage their nutrient ...

Ratnesh Kumar keeps his prototype soil sensors buried in a box under his desk. ... Iowa State University research team that's developing transceivers and sensors designed to collect and send data about ...

Researchers are developing wireless soil sensors that could one day help farmers maximize their production while minimizing environmental impacts. The prototype sensors are designed to collect and ...

The use of on-the-go crop and soil sensors has greatly increased the precision with which farmers can manage their crops. Recently released research in Agronomy Journal questions whether more precise ...