OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Agricultural Engineering is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Theoretical analysis and experiment of seed-picking mechanism of belt high-speed seed-guiding device for corn	22
Recent advances in pest and disease recognition: a comprehensive review	20
Residual attention based multi-label learning for apple leaf disease identification	16
Agricultural mechanization perspective in Pakistan: present challenges and digital future	14
ArduHydro: a low-cost device for water level measurement and monitoring	11
Soil compaction in Northern Italian vineyards: challenges and mitigation strategies	11
Recognition of pepper plant and ridge characteristics using an ultrasonic sensor for smart upland crop production	11
Dynamic neural network modeling of thermal environments of two adjacent single-span greenhouses with different thermal curtain positions	10
Comparison of two different artificial neural network models for prediction of soil penetration resistance	10
Development and test of a spring-finger roller-type hot pepper picking header	9
Handheld sensing system for data-driven irrigation management in olive orchards	9
Application of GPR technology in moisture content detection of stored grain	8
Power need of an implement for removing polymer residues from the soil surface in Kazakh horticulture	8
A CFD simulation method for nozzle droplet deposition characteristics and corresponding experimental validation	8
Prediction model of PTO shaft fatigue damage considering sandy loam and loam in rotary-tillage operation	8
Technological innovation in the winery addressing oenology 4.0: Testing of an automated system for the alcoholic fermentation management	7
Definition of thermal comfort of crops within naturally ventilated greenhouses	7
Hyperspectral prediction of pigment content in tomato leaves based on logistic-optimized sparrow search algorithm and back propagation neural network	7
Cropping pattern simulation-optimization model for water use efficiency and economic return	7
Parametric evaluation of segmentation techniques for paddy diseases analysis	7
Fine-grained recognition algorithm of crop pests based on cross-layer bilinear aggregation and multi-task learning	7
Testing of ultrasonic vibration to speed up the remuage operation in sparkling wine production	7
Design and experiment optimize of the vibration harvesting machine of <i>Lycium barbarum</i> L.	7
Evaluation of energy savings in white winemaking: impact of temperature management combined with specific yeasts choice on required heat dissipation during industrial-scale fermentation	6
Definition of linear regression models to calculate the technical parameters of Italian agricultural tractors	6

3D modeling and volume measurement of bulk grains stored in large warehouses using bi-temporal multi-site terrestrial laser scanning data	6
Investigating the impact of integrating land consolidation with agricultural mechanization on the technical, energy, and environmental dimensions of paddy production	6
Estimating rice yield under different wheat residue coverage levels using multispectral Gaofen satellite data and remote sensing indices	6
Development of a treated cardboard wastes injection machine into the sandy soils	6
An ıntelligent system for detecting Mediterranean fruit fly [Medfly; Ceratitis Capitata (Wiedemann)]	5
Multi-temporal geomorphometric analysis to assess soil erosion under different tillage practices: A methodological case study	5
Modeling, analysis and optimization of the rear axle of cereal combine harvester under real loads using finite elements method	5
Hydraulic performance assessment on dynamic fluidic and complete fluidic sprinklers under indoor and outdoor conditions	5
Design and experiment of a self-propelled two-row garlic combine harvester	5
Design and experimental study of bionic digging shovel based on vole’s front middle toe	5
A nature-based system for improving Mediterranean buildings’ performance: contribution to energy saving by heat transfer reduction and influence of climatic parameters	4
The results of experimental research of a rotor seed-metering unit for sowing non-free-flowing seeds	4
Application of response surface methodology for optimisation of Cornelian cherry - Capia pepper leather dried in a heat pump drying system	4
Evaluating the hydraulic performance of rotating spray plate sprinklers	4
Development of a combined harvester navigation control system based on visual simultaneous localization and mapping-inertial guidance fusion	4
Detection method of potato leaf disease based on YOLOv5s	4
Comparative analysis of flood and rainfall frequency in the ungauged sub-watersheds of Kakia and Esamburumbur in Narok town, Kenya, using the EBA4SUB rainfall-runoff model	4
Different irrigation regimes influence soil salt ion and soil nutrient status in <em>Lycium ruthenicum</em> cultivation	3
Effect of different postharvest pre-treatments on the overall quality of organic strawberries during cold storage	3
Design and experiment of furrow side pick-up soil blade for wheat strip-till planter using the discrete element method	3
Design and operational parameters optimisation of a citrus substrate filling and transporting machine	3
Monitoring and multi-scenario simulation of agricultural land changes using Landsat imageries and FLUS model on coastal Alanya	3
Lightweight sandy vegetation object detection algorithm based on attention mechanism	3
Optimal design of transplanting mechanism with differential internal engagement non-circular gear trains	3
Soil profile analysis based on the identification of the bevametric parameters using cone penetrometer	3
Energy consumption evaluation of soil tillage operation using non-linear multibody tractor and plough models implemented in real-time simulator for different soils and speeds	3
Research on inspection route of hanging environmental robot based on computational fluid dynamics	3
Airflow basin structure numerical optimization analysis and suction nozzle characteristics experimental study of vacuum-vibration tray precision seeder	3
Reuse of livestock waste for the reinforcement of rammed-earth materials: investigation on mechanical performances	3
On evaluating the hypothesis of shape similarity between soil particle-size distribution and water retention function	3
Tomato detection in natural environment based on improved YOLOv8 network	3
Simulation study and field experiments on the optimal canopy shaking action for harvesting Camellia oleifera fruits	3
Design of a double-layer perforated air distribution system for greenhouses using computational fluid dynamics	2
Effect of variable chipping clearance and operational speed on the cassava chip geometry	2
Motion behavior of a charged droplet impacting on hydrophilic and hydrophobic leaf surfaces	2
Comparative analysis of 2D and 3D vineyard yield prediction system using artificial intelligence	2
Avoidable food waste in the distribution sector: quantification and valorization	2
3D-printed biological habitats for the protection and persistence of <em>Rhizobia</em> species in compacted soils	2
The influence of branch inclination angles on the dynamic response of the olive tree to trunk shaking	2
Calibration and experiments of discrete element flexible model parameters for kiwifruit stalk	2
Analysis of the main physical and chemical characteristics of the vine shoots of three vine varieties from Veneto (Italy)	2
Impact of a flexible irrigation reservation system on water savings in a surface irrigation district in northern Italy	2
Structural design and performance characteristics of the fluidic sprinkler application technology for saving irrigation water: a review	2
Apple recognition and picking sequence planning for harvesting robot in the complex environment	2
Influence of the initial setting of cement on the shear strength of rice husk ash stabilised soil	2
Experimental analysis on concrete blocks reinforced with <em>Arundo donax</em> fibers	2
Ray-Tracing method for fields of view simulation in agricultural and forestry vehicles	2
Hyperspectral imaging to measure apricot attributes during storage	2
Evaluation of the effects of no-tillage openers on maize: a field study	2
Parameter estimation of soil water retention curve with Rao-1 algorithm	2

An efficient headland-turning navigation system for a safflower picking robot	2
Effects of controlled burn rice husk ash on geotechnical properties of the soil	1
Effects of the twin-row planter with subsoiling on soybean growth and yield in northern China	1
Unmanned aerial vehicle and proximal sensing of vegetation indices in olive tree (<i>Olea europaea</i>)	1
Distinguishing tea stalks of Wuyuan green tea using hyperspectral imaging analysis and Convolutional Neural Network	1
Hyperspectral imaging system to on-line monitoring the soy flour content in a functional pasta	1
Application of MOS gas sensors for detecting mechanical damage of tea plants	1
Modelling the impacts of water harvesting and climate change on rainfed maize yields in Senegal	1
Automatic sheep counting method and experimental study based on mask R-CNN	1
Multi-class segmentation of navel orange surface defects based on improved DeepLabv3+	1
Proposal of an integrated 3D architectural survey method for application in historic agri-food building analysis and representation	1
Optimization design and experiment of double-helix total mixed rations preparation mixer for silage straw feed	1
Tomato leaf diseases recognition based on deep convolutional neural networks	1
Drag reduction design and experiments for the chisel-shaped shovel tip	1
Artificial intelligence to boost traceability systems for fraud prevention in the meat industry	1
Clinoptilolite (E567), a natural zeolite, inclusion in heavy-pig diets: Effect on the productive performance and gaseous emissions during fattening and manure storage	1
Fuzzy neural network PID control design of camellia fruit vibration picking manipulator	1
Modelling and verification of sesame seed particles using the discrete element method	1
A leaf-mounted capacitance sensor for continuous monitoring of foliar transpiration and solar irradiance as an indicator of plant water status	1
Review on electromagnetic soil sensing technologies: devices, statistical models, and future perspective	1
Static laser weeding system based on improved YOLOv8 and image fusion	1
Design and experiment of a self-propelled target spraying machine for walnut orchards based on infrared laser sensing	1
Design and experiments of an integrated device for shrimp orientation and decapitation	1
Cost-effective IoT hyperspectral prototype for distributed agri-food product monitoring	1
Working speed optimisation of the fully automated vegetable seedling transplanter	1
Comparison of two different artificial neural network models for prediction of soil penetration resistance	1
Should extra virgin olive oil production change the approach? A systematic review of challenges and opportunities to increase sustainability, productivity, and product quality	1
Design and experiment of IOT cooling system in glass greenhouse based on CFD simulation	1
Effect of different photoperiod regimes in combination with natural and artificial light on nutrient uptake in bok choy (<em>Brassica rapa</em> L.) using an internet of things-based hydrop	1
Comparative study of coating agents for prevention of fine-dust-induced light transmittance reduction in greenhouse covering materials	1
Agrivoltaic systems towards the European green deal and agricultural policies: a review	1
3D numerical modeling of THI distribution in livestock structures: a cattle barn case study	1
Harnessing AI for sustainable agriculture: exergy efficiency optimization in maize <i>via</i> neighbourhood component analysis, principal component analysis, extreme gradient boosting	1
Assessment of drought stress in arid olive groves using HidroMORE model	1