Application of consumer RGB-D cameras for fruit detection and localization in field: A critical review

L Fu, F Gao, J Wu, R Li, M Karkee, Q Zhang - Computers and Electronics in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fruit detection and localization are essential for future agronomic management of fruit crops
such as yield prediction, yield mapping and automated harvesting. However, to perform …

Fruit yield prediction and estimation in orchards: A state-of-the-art comprehensive review for both direct and indirect methods

L He, W Fang, G Zhao, Z Wu, L Fu, R Li… - … and Electronics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Orchard pre-harvest yield data is important for fruit growers, which can be used for economic
benefit evaluation, management mode adjustment and so on. However, traditional manual …

Fruit detection and positioning technology for a Camellia oleifera C. Abel orchard based on improved YOLOv4-tiny model and binocular stereo vision

Y Tang, H Zhou, H Wang, Y Zhang - Expert systems with applications, 2023 - Elsevier
In the complex environment of an orchard, changes in illumination, leaf occlusion, and fruit
overlap make it challenging for mobile picking robots to detect and locate oil-seed camellia …

A real-time apple targets detection method for picking robot based on improved YOLOv5

B Yan, P Fan, X Lei, Z Liu, F Yang - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The apple target recognition algorithm is one of the core technologies of the apple picking
robot. However, most of the existing apple detection algorithms cannot distinguish between …

A novel apple fruit detection and counting methodology based on deep learning and trunk tracking in modern orchard

F Gao, W Fang, X Sun, Z Wu, G Zhao, G Li, R Li… - … and Electronics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate count of fruits is important for producers to make adequate decisions in production
management. Although some algorithms based on machine vision have been developed to …

A comprehensive review on recent applications of unmanned aerial vehicle remote sensing with various sensors for high-throughput plant phenotyping

L Feng, S Chen, C Zhang, Y Zhang, Y He - Computers and electronics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
High-throughput phenotyping has been widely studied in plant science to monitor plant
growth and analyze the influence of genotypes and environment on plant growth. To meet …

Fast and accurate detection of kiwifruit in orchard using improved YOLOv3-tiny model

L Fu, Y Feng, J Wu, Z Liu, F Gao, Y Majeed… - Precision …, 2021 - Springer
Automatic detection of kiwifruit in the orchard is challenging because illumination varies
through the day and night and because of color similarity between kiwifruit and the complex …

Geometry-aware fruit grasping estimation for robotic harvesting in apple orchards

X Wang, H Kang, H Zhou, W Au, C Chen - Computers and Electronics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Field robotic harvesting is a promising technique in recent development of agricultural
industry. It is vital for robots to recognise and localise fruits before the harvesting in natural …

Domain feature mapping with YOLOv7 for automated edge-based pallet racking inspections

M Hussain, H Al-Aqrabi, M Munawar, R Hill, T Alsboui - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pallet racking is an essential element within warehouses, distribution centers, and
manufacturing facilities. To guarantee its safe operation as well as stock protection and …

A real-time table grape detection method based on improved YOLOv4-tiny network in complex background

H Li, C Li, G Li, L Chen - Biosystems Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Accurate identification of table grapes is crucial to the harvesting process of the grape
picking robot. This paper proposes an efficient grape detection model, YOLO-Grape, to solve …