This paper proposes a control strategy for a mobile robot for precision agriculture. The controller allows autonomous navigation through corridors formed by plants or fruit vines and olive trees. Furthermore, a rotation ...

The Alentejo region in southern Portugal is characterized by a Mediterranean climate of mild temperature associated with annual rainfall in winter and hot and dry season in the summer, demanding a frequent irrigation in ...

Phenolic compounds (PCs) - with special reference to secondary plant metabolites - were characterised in two Mediterranean olive groves (Olea europaea L.). Representative pedological profiles were dug to identify and ...

The purpose of this work was to investigate the effects of spreading olive oil mill wastewater (OMWW) on soil biochemical parameters and olive production in an organically managed olive orchard. The experiment was carried ...

This research presents thoughts on the production of rural areas and the transformations on the landscape of Pampa Gaúcho, embracing the specific case of olive groves and its insertion, development and expansion in the ...