On the use of unmanned aerial systems for environmental monitoring

S Manfreda, MF McCabe, PE Miller, R Lucas… - Remote sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmental monitoring plays a central role in diagnosing climate and management
impacts on natural and agricultural systems; enhancing the understanding of hydrological …

Improved biosecurity surveillance of non-native forest insects: a review of current methods

TM Poland, D Rassati - Journal of Pest Science, 2019 - Springer
Biosecurity surveillance has been highlighted as a key activity to discover non-native
species at the initial stage of invasion. It provides an opportunity for rapidly initiating …

Timing is important: Unmanned aircraft vs. satellite imagery in plant invasion monitoring

J Müllerová, J Brůna, T Bartaloš, P Dvořák… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The rapid spread of invasive plants makes their management increasingly difficult. Remote
sensing offers a means of fast and efficient monitoring, but still the optimal methodologies …

Studying drought-induced forest mortality using high spatiotemporal resolution evapotranspiration data from thermal satellite imaging

Y Yang, MC Anderson, F Gao, JD Wood, L Gu… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Drought can have pervasive and wide-spread impacts to forest health, as evidenced in
several severe events occurring over the recent decades. Extensive forest die-off due to …

Functional traits in macrophyte studies: Current trends and future research agenda

A Dalla Vecchia, P Villa, R Bolpagni - Aquatic Botany, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of functional traits (FTs) can provide quantitative information to explain macrophyte
ecology more effectively than traditional taxonomic-based methods. This research aims to …

How canopy shadow affects invasive plant species classification in high spatial resolution remote sensing

J Lopatin, K Dolos, T Kattenborn… - Remote Sensing in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Plant invasions can result in serious threats for biodiversity and ecosystem functioning.
Reliable maps at very‐high spatial resolution are needed to assess invasions dynamics …

A suite of essential biodiversity variables for detecting critical biodiversity change

DS Schmeller, LV Weatherdon, A Loyau… - Biological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Key global indicators of biodiversity decline, such as the IUCN Red List Index and the Living
Planet Index, have relatively long assessment intervals. This means they, due to their …

Managing plant invasions through the lens of remote sensing: A review of progress and the way forward

AS Vaz, D Alcaraz-Segura, JC Campos… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biological invasions are a challenging driver of global environmental change and a
fingerprint of the Anthropocene. Remote sensing has gradually become a fundamental tool …

Pattern to process, research to practice: remote sensing of plant invasions

J Müllerová, G Brundu, A Große-Stoltenberg… - Biological …, 2023 - Springer
Processes that drive plant invasions play out across multiple spatial and temporal scales.
Understanding individual steps along the introduction-naturalization-invasion continuum …

From local spectral species to global spectral communities: A benchmark for ecosystem diversity estimate by remote sensing

D Rocchini, N Salvatori, C Beierkuhnlein… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the light of unprecedented change in global biodiversity, real-time and accurate
ecosystem and biodiversity assessments are becoming increasingly essential …