Applications of LiDAR in agriculture and future research directions

S Debnath, M Paul, T Debnath - Journal of Imaging, 2023 - mdpi.com
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors have accrued an ever-increasing presence in
the agricultural sector due to their non-destructive mode of capturing data. LiDAR sensors …

An overview of the recent approaches to terroir functional modelling, footprinting and zoning

E Vaudour, E Costantini, GV Jones, S Mocali - Soil, 2015 - soil.copernicus.org
Notions of terroir and their conceptualization through agro-environmental sciences have
become popular in many parts of world. Originally developed for wine, terroir now …

Visualizing and quantifying vineyard canopy LAI using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) collected high density structure from motion point cloud

AJ Mathews, JLR Jensen - Remote sensing, 2013 - mdpi.com
This study explores the use of structure from motion (SfM), a computer vision technique, to
model vine canopy structure at a study vineyard in the Texas Hill Country. Using an …

Crop type mapping using LiDAR, Sentinel-2 and aerial imagery with machine learning algorithms

AJ Prins, A Van Niekerk - Geo-Spatial Information Science, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
LiDAR data are becoming increasingly available, which has opened up many new
applications. One such application is crop type mapping. Accurate crop type maps are …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between satellite and ground data with UAV-based information to analyse vineyard spatio-temporal variability: This article is published in …

L Pastonchi, SF Di Gennaro, P Toscano, A Matese - Oeno One, 2020 - oeno-one.eu
Currently, the greatest challenge for vine growers is to improve the yield and quality of
grapes by minimizing costs and environmental impacts. This goal can be achieved through …

Mapping the individual trees in urban orchards by incorporating volunteered geographic information and very high resolution optical remotely sensed data: A template …

H Vahidi, B Klinkenberg, BA Johnson, LM Moskal… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a collective sensing approach that integrates imperfect Volunteered
Geographic Information (VGI) obtained through Citizen Science (CS) tree mapping projects …

Structure-from-motion approach for characterization of bioerosion patterns using UAV imagery

SA Genchi, AJ Vitale, GME Perillo, CA Delrieux - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work is to evaluate the applicability of the 3D model obtained through
Structure-from-Motion (SFM) from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery, in order to …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of a Remotely Piloted Aircraft System with Multispectral and Thermal Sensors to Monitor Vineyard Characteristics for Precision Viticulture

L Lee, A Reynolds, B Dorin, A Shemrock - Plants, 2025 - mdpi.com
Grapevines are subjected to many physiological and environmental stresses that influence
their vegetative and reproductive growth. Water stress, cold damage, and pathogen attacks …

[HTML][HTML] A Feasibility Study on Utilizing Remote Sensing Data to Monitor Grape Yield and Berry Composition for Selective Harvesting

L Lee, A Reynolds, B Dorin, A Shemrock - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
The primary purpose of this study was to improve our understanding of remote sensing
technologies and their potential application in vineyards to monitor yields and fruit …

Remote sensing and other imaging technologies to monitor grapevine performance

HG Jones, OM Grant - Grapevine in a changing environment: A …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper outlines the various sensor technologies available for monitoring grapevine
performance remotely. These sensors range from optical reflectance sensors (including …