American Journal of Agriculture and Forestry

Special Issue

Internet of Things and Cloud-based Internet Use in Agricultural Irrigation

  • Submission Deadline: 31 March 2022
  • Status: Submission Closed
  • Lead Guest Editor: Sedat Karadavut
About This Special Issue
Agricultural irrigation and landscape irrigation areas are the areas where fresh water resources are consumed the most in the world. Decreased fresh water resources have led to the development of new methods for more economical use of water in these areas. Among these applications, "Internet of Things and Cloud-Based Internet" applications are the most preferred and applied methods in agricultural areas. With this application where agriculture and technology come together; It is aimed to contribute to smart water management, protection of Water Resources in agriculture, reduction of water consumption, energy consumption, savings, increasing irrigation efficiency, economic and environmental sustainability and minimizing human intervention. Thanks to these practices, which are among the water consumption practices that will keep productivity at the highest level in agricultural areas, the protection and sustainability of fresh water resources will be ensured in the face of the increasing world population. Thus, both safer agricultural products and a clean and livable world for future generations will be created, as well as a source for new agricultural technology studies in this field.

Keywords:

  1. Internet of Things (IoT)
  2. Cloud Based Internet
  3. Smart Irrigation Systems
  4. Android
  5. Aurduino
  6. Environmental Sustainability
  7. Digital Agriculture
  8. Sustainable and Traceable Agriculture
  9. Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN)
  10. Microcontroller (MC)
  11. Sensors
Lead Guest Editor
  • Sedat Karadavut

    Department of Park and Garden Plants, Trakya University, Edirne, Turkey

Guest Editors
  • Bulent Egilmez

    Technical Program Management Leader, Cloud Security Products, Google Inc., Kirkland, United States

  • Layla H.Abood ORCiD

    Department of Control and Systems Engineering, University of Technology, Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq