Preface xxi About the Editors xxiii 1 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence for Crop Improvement 1 Madeeha Gul, Nikhil Raghuwanshi, and Noopur Singh 2 Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Plant Biology and Crop Breeding: An Overview 27 Diya Kapadia, Jayshree Pawar, and Kanti Kiran 3 The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Agriculture and Crop Innovation 45 Dil Khurram, Nadeem Iqbal, Muhammad Nauman, Riyazuddin Riyazuddin, and Guo Liu 4 Advancements in Phenotyping and High-Throughput Imaging 71 Shrishti, Avani Vasudeva, and Papiya Mukherjee 5 Applications of AI in the Genomic Analysis of Crop Plants for Improved Agricultural Outcomes 93 Satwi Shah, Nancy Vora, and Manan Shah 6 Current Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Plant Functional Genomics 113 Siddharth Singh, Sanjana Mishra, Amaan Arif, Prekshi Garg, and Prachi Srivastava 7 AI Models for Studying and Integrating Plant Multiple Omics 141 Maliheh Eftekhari and Mohammad Reza Naghavi 8 Artificial Intelligence and Synthetic Biology for Crop Breeding 163 Arukshita Chandra, Sakshi Singh, Divya Mohanty, Charu Sharma, Shrishti, Papiya Mukherjee, and Nupur Mondal 9 Hub Gene Prediction by Machine Learning for Regulating Plant Stress Responses 179 Perumalla Srikanth, Ann Maxton, and Sam A. Masih 10 Artificial Intelligence Models for Analysing Plant Transcriptomics 195 Amaan Arif and Prachi Srivastava 11 Integrating Artificial Intelligence Technologies with Plant Systems Biology 219 Anukriti 12 Disease and Pest Management using AI Technologies 235 Acharya Balkrishna, Shalini Bhatt, Rakshit Pathak, and Vedpriya Arya 13 Climate-Resilient Crop Improvement Through AI Technologies 263 Akhouri Nishant Bhanu, Bangar Vaibhav, Mohammad Yasin, and Sadhana Singh 14 Integration of AI with Precision Agriculture Technologies 307 Tanisha Anand, Sumita Mishra, Sachin Kumar, Rajesh K. Tiwari, and Mala Trivedi 15 AI-Enabled IoT for Crop Improvement: A Paradigm Shift in Smart Agriculture 323 Akhouri Nishant Bhanu, Bangar Vaibhav, and Satyam Sanodiya 16 Optimizing Crop Management Practices Using AI Technologies 359 Ambrina Sardar Khan and Prateek Srivastava 17 Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Based Strategies for Plant Health and Crop Safety 381 Muhammad Nauman, Nadeem Iqbal, Dil Khurram, Hafiz Muhammad Ansab Jamil, Moniba Zahid Mahmood, Kalpita Singh, and Riyazuddin Riyazuddin 18 Challenges and Uncertainties Associated with AI In Agriculture 403 Vipin Bihari Mishra and Kanti Kiran 19 Ethical and Regulatory Considerations in AI-Driven Crop Improvement 421 Praveen Kumar Maddheshiya, Kapil Gupta, Shubhra Gupta, Kiran Gupta, and Ravindra Pratap Singh 20 Challenges and Opportunities Using AI toward Crop Improvement 437 Akhouri Nishant Bhanu, Bangar Vaibhav, and Saurav Raj References 447 Index 451.