Precision Agriculture: A Survey

Shailaja Patil, Anjali R. Kokate, Dhiraj D. Kadam

Abstract: Agriculture is the base of Indian economy. There is a need to provide better technological solutions to the farmers for the precision agriculture. Many methods and techniques are being developed in order to aid the agricultural activities. Precision Agriculture is one the most important fields with an increasing need of decision support systems. Precision agriculture includes different systems which provide the variety of services such as Information services, Traceability systems, Precision irrigation, monitoring, controlling and management of the agricultural field. This paper explores how precision agriculture services and related mobile apps have impacted the farmers in their farming activities.

Keywords: Internet of Things, WSN, Mobile App, Agriculture, ZigBee, PIR

How to Cite?: Shailaja Patil, Anjali R. Kokate, Dhiraj D. Kadam, "Precision Agriculture: A Survey", Volume 5 Issue 8, August 2016, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1837-1840, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART2016967, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART2016967