remote-sensing
Remote sensing is the technology of acquiring information about objects or environments from a distance using specialized sensors and imaging systems, without requiring direct physical contact. In plant science, remote sensing enables researchers to monitor crop health, growth patterns, and environmental stress across large agricultural areas efficiently and non-destructively. This approach is particularly valuable for assessing plant vigor, tracking phenological changes, and mapping vegetation dynamics at scales that would be impractical to achieve through traditional ground-based methods.
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