IoT solutions for crop protection against wild animal attacks

Abstract

Technology plays a central role in our everyday life. There has been a surge in the demand of Internet of Things (IoT) in many sectors, which has drawn significant research attention from both the academia and the industry. In the agriculture sector alone, the deployment of IoT has led to smart farming, precision agriculture, just to mention a few. This paper presents the development of Internet of Things application for crop protection to prevent animal intrusions in the crop field. A repelling and a monitoring system is provided to prevent potential damages in Agriculture, both from wild animal attacks and weather conditions.