[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing for sustainable pistachio cultivation and improved quality traits evaluation through thermal and non-thermal UAV vegetation indices

R Martínez-Peña, S Vélez, R Vacas, H Martín… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Pistachio orchard management using remote sensing with UAVs.
Abstract Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) has earned recognition as a significant crop due to its …

[HTML][HTML] A Novel Technique Using Planar Area and Ground Shadows Calculated from UAV RGB Imagery to Estimate Pistachio Tree (Pistacia vera L.) Canopy Volume

S Vélez, R Vacas, H Martín, D Ruano-Rosa, S Álvarez - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Interest in pistachios has increased in recent years due to their healthy nutritional profile and
high profitability. In pistachio trees, as in other woody crops, the volume of the canopy is a …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite multispectral indices to estimate canopy parameters and within-field management zones in super-intensive almond orchards

L Sandonís-Pozo, J Llorens, A Escolà, J Arnó… - Precision …, 2022 - Springer
Continuous canopy status monitoring is an essential factor to support and precisely apply
orchard management actions such as pruning, pesticide and foliar treatment applications, or …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between field measured and UAV-derived pistachio tree crown characteristics throughout a growing season

E Jacygrad, M Kelly, S Hogan, JE Preece, D Golino… - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Monitoring individual tree crown characteristics is an important component of smart
agriculture and is crucial for orchard management. We focused on understanding how UAV …

[HTML][HTML] Speeding up UAV-based crop variability assessment through a data fusion approach using spatial interpolation for site-specific management

S Vélez, M Ariza-Sentís, M Panić, B Ivošević… - Smart Agricultural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Innovations in precision agriculture enhance complex tasks, reduce environmental impact,
and increase food production and cost efficiency. One of the main challenges is ensuring …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient Assessment of Crop Spatial Variability Using UAV Imagery: A Geostatistical Approach

S Vélez, M Ariza-Sentís, J Valente - Environmental Sciences Proceedings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Precision agriculture has seen significant advancements with the integration of remote-
sensing technologies. However, challenges such as real-time data availability and …

[HTML][HTML] Impacto de distintas dosis de riego en las características productivas de la cosecha de pistacho en Castilla y León

S Álvarez, H Martín, R Vacas, L Núñez, E Barajas - interempresas.net
El cultivo del pistachero se ha convertido en una interesante opción, lo que ha provocado
un aumento de la superficie en Castilla y León. Para garantizar su rentabilidad, es …