Bibliometric Review on Planters and Transplanters
Abstract
This bibliometric review article aims to analyze scientific publications on various types of planting equipment, focusing on technological advances and emerging research areas. Data was collected from academic databases. The analysis covered articles from 1993 to 2023, identifying citation patterns, key authors, institutions, and countries involved. Results indicate a significant rise in publications, especially precision equipment and sustainable technologies. China and the USA lead in publications, with India and Brazil following. Interdisciplinary collaboration between agricultural engineers and data scientists is raising and promoting advancements. In conclusion, research on planting equipment is rapidly evolving, driven by the need for increased efficiency and sustainability in agriculture.