Soybean (Glycine max L. (Merr)) is one of the most important crops worldwide. Soybean seeds are vital for both protein meal and vegetable oil. Soybean was domesticated in China, and since last 4-5 decades it has become one of the most widely grown crops around the globe. The crop is grown on an anticipated 6% of the world's arable land, and since the 1970s, the area in soybean production has the highest percentage increase compared to any other major crop. It is a major crop in the United States, Brazil, China and Argentina and important in many other countries. The cultivated soybean has one...

This book has been prepared to provide comprehensive knowledge about role of robotics in horticulture including various topics viz., Artificial Intelligence, Crop and Soil Monitoring in Horticulture Crops, Robotics in Training and Pruning of Horticultural Crops, Role of AI in Diagnosis and Monitoring of Diseases and Insect Pests, Intelligent spraying in horticultural crops, Robotic Pollination in Horticultural Crops, Future of AI in Horticultural Crops. All these techniques and their various applications have been thoroughly discussed in this book. This book provides a thorough understanding...