Recent advances in the remote sensing of insects

MW Rhodes, JJ Bennie, A Spalding… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Remote sensing has revolutionised many aspects of ecological research, enabling
spatiotemporal data to be collected in an efficient and highly automated manner. The last …

Recent applications of novel laser techniques for enhancing agricultural production

M Nadimi, DW Sun, J Paliwal - Laser Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
With ever increasing world population, the demands on food safety and security are also
expected to substantially increase over the next few decades. As agronomic practices …

A review of insect monitoring approaches with special reference to radar techniques

A Noskov, J Bendix, N Friess - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drastic declines in insect populations are a vital concern worldwide. Despite widespread
insect monitoring, the significant gaps in the literature must be addressed. Future monitoring …

Discrimination of hover fly species and sexes by wing interference signals

M Li, A Runemark, J Hernandez, J Rota… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Remote automated surveillance of insect abundance and diversity is poised to revolutionize
insect decline studies. The study reveals spectral analysis of thin‐film wing interference …

Optical remote sensing for monitoring flying mosquitoes, gender identification and discussion on species identification

AP Genoud, R Basistyy, GM Williams, BP Thomas - Applied Physics B, 2018 - Springer
Mosquito-borne diseases are a major challenge for Human health as they affect nearly 700
million people every year and result in over 1 million deaths. Reliable information on the …

A comparison of supervised machine learning algorithms for mosquito identification from backscattered optical signals

AP Genoud, Y Gao, GM Williams, BP Thomas - Ecological Informatics, 2020 - Elsevier
The surveillance of mosquito populations is paramount in the fight against mosquito-borne
diseases that affect millions of people every year. Evaluating the efficiency of mitigation …

Photonic monitoring of atmospheric and aquatic fauna

M Brydegaard, S Svanberg - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Flying insects are of utmost importance in ecology and for human living conditions. Certain
species serve as indispensable pollinators to ensure the availability of food stuffs, while …

Multiband modulation spectroscopy for the determination of sex and species of mosquitoes in flight

A Gebru, S Jansson, R Ignell, C Kirkeby… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We present a dual‐wavelength polarimetric measurement method to distinguish species
and sexes of disease transmitting mosquitoes in flight. By measuring co‐and de‐polarized …

Real-time monitoring of insects based on laser remote sensing

Y Wang, C Zhao, D Dong, K Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Monitoring animal activities help assess the effects of environmental conditions and
anthropogenic factors on various species. Entomology-related monitoring methods based …

The bat–bird–bug battle: Daily flight activity of insects and their predators over a rice field revealed by high-resolution scheimpflug lidar

E Malmqvist, S Jansson, S Zhu, W Li… - Royal Society …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We present the results of, to our knowledge, the first Lidar study applied to continuous and
simultaneous monitoring of aerial insects, bats and birds. It illustrates how common patterns …