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Hao-Ran Qu and Wen-Hao Su
Weeds and crops engage in a relentless battle for the same resources, leading to potential reductions in crop yields and increased agricultural costs. Traditional methods of weed control, such as heavy herbicide use, come with the drawback of promoting w...
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Seung-Hwa Yu, Yeongho Kang and Chun-Gu Lee
Pest control is essential for increasing agricultural production. Agricultural drones with spraying systems for pest control have generated great interest among farmers. However, spraying systems installed on unmanned aerial vehicles, like any other spra...
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Aleksandra Pachuta, Boguslawa Berner, Jerzy Chojnacki, Gerhard Moitzi, Jirí Dvorák, Anna Keutgen, Jan Najser, Jan Kielar, Tomá? Najser and Marcel Mikeska
The study aimed to assess the quality of spraying of ornamental conifer using a multi-rotor drone. We examined how the speed of drone movement and the propellers? spin speed can affect the deposition quality of the sprayed liquid in the crown of blue spr...
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Meng Li, Zhen Wang, Huanwen Meng, Baozhu Dong, Xile Deng and Hongyou Zhou
Matrine is an efficient, low-toxicity, and environmentally friendly botanical pesticide; however, it is mainly applied as a soluble concentrate (SL) with a limited utilization rate that is unsuitable for ultra-low-volume spraying and unmanned aerial vehi...
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Hui Liu, Zechen Dou, Yong Ma, Linxi Pan, Hao Ren, Xuzhe Wang, Chunhui Ma and Xiaoqiang Han
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Zhijie Liu, Gangao Fan, Siyan Ye, Zhixun Zhang, Han Wu, Bo Long, Huifen Li, Hui Cheng, Longmei Wu and Jiyu Li
The downwash airflow generated by the rotors can enhance the penetration of pesticide droplets, allowing them to penetrate deeper into the canopy and more comprehensively control pests. Downwash air will produce a ?wind vortex? in plant canopy, and the p...
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Jyoti Neupane, Joe Mari Maja, Gilbert Miller, Michael Marshall, Matthew Cutulle and Jun Luo
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is an important industrial crop. It is a perennial crop and has indeterminate growth habit, however, in most parts of the United States, it is grown as an annual crop with the application of growth regulators. Defoliation i...
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Peng Qi, Lanting Zhang, Zhichong Wang, Hu Han, Joachim Müller, Tian Li, Changling Wang, Zhan Huang, Miao He, Yajia Liu and Xiongkui He
Background: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly being used commercially for crop protection in East Asia as a new type of equipment for pesticide applications, which is receiving more and more attention worldwide. A new model of pear cultiva...
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Haotian Pei, Youqiang Sun, He Huang, Wei Zhang, Jiajia Sheng and Zhiying Zhang
Effective maize and weed detection plays an important role in farmland management, which helps to improve yield and save herbicide resources. Due to their convenience and high resolution, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are widely used in weed detection....
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Higinio González Jorge, Luis Miguel González de Santos, Noelia Fariñas Álvarez, Joaquin Martínez Sánchez and Fermin Navarro Medina
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the need to maximize the cleanliness of outside public services and the need to disinfect these areas to reduce the virus transmission. This work evaluates the possibilities of using unmanned aircraft systems for disinfect...
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