Harnessing quantum computing for smart agriculture: Empowering sustainable crop management and yield optimization

Chrysanthos Maraveas, Debanjan Konar, Dimosthenis K. Michopoulos, Konstantinos G. Arvanitis, Kostas P. Peppas

Abstract: Highlights•Quantum computing is introduced, and differences with conventional computing are discussed.•Other applications of Quantum technologies are included, with emphasis on AI and IoT.•The expected applications and impact of Quantum Computing to Smart Agriculture are presented.•Challenges and future research needs are discussed.