1. Optimal Hyperspectral Band Selection for UAV-Based Aflatoxin Risk Prediction in Peanut Field

South Georgia’s humid subtropical climate and well-drained sandy soils make Georgia the leading peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) producing region in the United States, accounting for more than half of the nation's production. However, aflatoxin contamination caused by Aspergillus fungi remains a significant concern, posing serious food safety risks and causing substantial economic losses. Rising temperatures and humidity from the climate crisis create ideal conditions for fungi,... N. Niva, L. Lacerda, G. Vellidis, S. Maktabi, M. Ardigueri