Agricultural robotics for field operations

S Fountas, N Mylonas, I Malounas, E Rodias… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Modern agriculture is related to a revolution that occurred in a large group of technologies
(eg, informatics, sensors, navigation) within the last decades. In crop production systems …

A review on structural development and recognition–localization methods for end-effector of fruit–vegetable picking robots

Z Li, X Yuan, C Wang - International Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The excellent performance of fruit and vegetable picking robots is usually contributed by the
reasonable structure of end-effector and recognition–localization methods with high …

An intelligent spraying robot based on plant bulk volume

H Hejazipoor, J Massah, M Soryani, KA Vakilian… - … and Electronics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spraying in farmlands and greenhouses is not only labor and time consuming, but also it
has adverse effects on human health. The best solution is to use mechanized devices and …

Automatic adjustable spraying device for site-specific agricultural application

R Berenstein, Y Edan - IEEE Transactions on Automation …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a device for accurate pesticide spraying capable of dealing with
amorphous shapes and variable-sized targets. The device includes a single spray nozzle …

Development of an automated mobile robotic sprayer to prevent workers' exposure of agro‐chemicals inside polyhouse

D Jat, K Dubey, RR Potdar… - Journal of Field …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Automated spraying practices are inevitable for modern polyhouse management to attain a
broader objective of minimizing human exposure to agrochemicals. In the present study, an …

On the power characteristics of an unmanned tracked vehicle for autonomous transportation of agricultural payloads

SM Shafaei, H Mousazadeh - Journal of Terramechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Elucidation of power characteristics of an unmanned tracked vehicle for autonomous
transportation of agricultural payloads in greenhouse constructions leads to appearance of …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental comparison of locomotion system performance of ground mobile robots in agricultural drawbar works

SM Shafaei, H Mousazadeh - Smart Agricultural Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper is the first comparative study described results of locomotion system performance
of ground mobile robots (wheeled and tracked tractor robots) in agricultural drawbar works …

Technological improvements in electrostatic spraying and its impact to agriculture during the last decade and future research perspectives A review

MK Patel - Engineering in Agriculture, Environment and Food, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
abstract An important aspect of research in electrostatic force field applications to liquid
sprays involves pesticide spraying, painting, printing, thin film coating, medical, Nano …

Human‐robot collaborative site‐specific sprayer

R Berenstein, Y Edan - Journal of Field Robotics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Spraying pesticides is a key element of agriculture worldwide, since 30% to 35% of crop
losses can be prevented when harmful insects and diseases are eliminated by applying …

System Design, Analysis, and Control of an Intelligent Vehicle for Transportation in Greenhouse

C Wu, X Tang, X Xu - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Smart agriculture represents a significant trend in agricultural development, given its
potential to enhance operational efficiency and reduce labor intensity. Despite the adoption …