A new approach for artificial pollination in walnut trees: AirPoll

Y Akca, MM Ozguven, Z Altas, T Uygun - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pollination is the first step in the plant's fruit development. Therefore, fruit setting does not
occur without pollination. Some problems encountered in natural pollination cause …

Perception, path planning, and flight control for a drone-enabled autonomous pollination system

CR Rice, ST McDonald, Y Shi, H Gan, WS Lee, Y Chen… - Robotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The decline of natural pollinators necessitates the development of novel pollination
technologies. In this work, we propose a drone-enabled autonomous pollination system …

Physics-based modeling and fluttering dynamic process simulation for catkins

J Zhang, M Yang, B Xi, J Duan, Q Huang, W Meng - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Flight simulation of catkins using computer technology helps their prevention and control.
However, this is a challenging task due to the complex characteristics, and irregular shapes …

Vibrational response of the male 'peter'pistachio branch organs to facilitate artificial pollination

F Aragon-Rodriguez, S Castro-Garcia… - biosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Stem and male inflorescences of the Peter variety have a different dynamic
response.•Precise vibration frequency applied to branch enables a selective organ …

Initial analysis and development of an automated maintenance system for agrivoltaics plants

F Hajiahmadi, M Dehghani, P Zarafshan… - Agricultural …, 2023 - cigrjournal.org
Agrivoltaics power generation is the simultaneous use of agricultural land and photovoltaic
panels. In such cases, the panels are placed more sparsely, compared to conventional …

An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Based Artificial Pollination in a Frost-affected Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Orchard

DA Koşar, E Sönmez, A Argaç… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
The winter and spring frosts are an important problem in some walnut cultivation areas. The
frost damage of catkins and female flowers results in low fruit set and yield. The temperature …

Design and Analysis of a Fiber Laser Flying Robot for Cleaning Power Line Insulators

A Raeisi, P Aghanasiri, H Etezadi… - 2023 11th RSI …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is one of humanity's greatest needs today to be able to transmit electric current using
power lines from power plants to cities, Therefore, power generation companies are always …

An unmanned aerial vehicle based artificial pollination in a frost-affected walnut

A Argaç - 2023 - acikerisim.uludag.edu.tr
The winter and spring frosts pose a significant problem in many walnut cultivation areas as
frost damage to catkins and female flowers results in low fruit set and yield. In January 2021 …