A technical study on UAV characteristics for precision agriculture applications and associated practical challenges

N Delavarpour, C Koparan, J Nowatzki, S Bajwa… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The incorporation of advanced technologies into Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
platforms have enabled many practical applications in Precision Agriculture (PA) over the …

Unmanned aerial vehicle for remote sensing applications—A review

H Yao, R Qin, X Chen - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) sensors and platforms nowadays are being used in
almost every application (eg, agriculture, forestry, and mining) that needs observed …

Unmanned aerial vehicle remote sensing for field-based crop phenotyping: current status and perspectives

G Yang, J Liu, C Zhao, Z Li, Y Huang, H Yu… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Phenotyping plays an important role in crop science research; the accurate and rapid
acquisition of phenotypic information of plants or cells in different environments is helpful for …

High-throughput plant phenotyping platform (HT3P) as a novel tool for estimating agronomic traits from the lab to the field

D Li, C Quan, Z Song, X Li, G Yu, C Li… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Food scarcity, population growth, and global climate change have propelled crop yield
growth driven by high-throughput phenotyping into the era of big data. However, access to …

UAVs as remote sensing platforms in plant ecology: review of applications and challenges

Z Sun, X Wang, Z Wang, L Yang, Y Xie… - Journal of Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), ie drones, have recently emerged as cost-
effective and flexible tools for acquiring remote sensing data with fine spatial and temporal …

Screening of key drought tolerance indices for cotton at the flowering and boll setting stage using the dimension reduction method

FL Sun, Q Chen, QJ Chen, M Jiang, W Gao… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Drought is one of the main abiotic stresses that seriously influences cotton production. Many
indicators can be used to evaluate cotton drought tolerance, but the key indicators remain to …

A field weed density evaluation method based on uav imaging and modified u-net

K Zou, X Chen, F Zhang, H Zhou, C Zhang - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Weeds are one of the main factors affecting the yield and quality of agricultural products.
Accurate evaluation of weed density is of great significance for field management, especially …

Evaluation of hierarchical self-organising maps for weed mapping using UAS multispectral imagery

XE Pantazi, AA Tamouridou, TK Alexandridis… - … and Electronics in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Remote sensing has been used for species discrimination and for operational weed
mapping. In the study presented here, the detection and mapping of Silybum marianum …

How can unmanned aerial vehicles be used for detecting weeds in agricultural fields?

NA Mohidem, NN Che'Ya, AS Juraimi, WF Fazlil Ilahi… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Weeds are among the most harmful abiotic factors in agriculture, triggering significant yield
loss worldwide. Remote sensing can detect and map the presence of weeds in various …

Can commercial low-cost drones and open-source GIS technologies be suitable for semi-automatic weed mapping for smart farming? A case study in NE Italy

P Mattivi, SE Pappalardo, N Nikolić, L Mandolesi… - Remote sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Weed management is a crucial issue in agriculture, resulting in environmental in-field and
off-field impacts. Within Agriculture 4.0, adoption of UASs combined with spatially explicit …