Are unmanned aerial vehicle-based hyperspectral imaging and machine learning advancing crop science?

A Matese, JMP Czarnecki, S Samiappan… - Trends in Plant …, 2024 - cell.com
The past few years have seen increased interest in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based
hyperspectral imaging (HSI) and machine learning (ML) in agricultural research …

Applications of UAS in crop biomass monitoring: A review

T Wang, Y Liu, M Wang, Q Fan, H Tian… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biomass is an important indicator for evaluating crops. The rapid, accurate and
nondestructive monitoring of biomass is the key to smart agriculture and precision …

Estimating potato above-ground biomass by using integrated unmanned aerial system-based optical, structural, and textural canopy measurements

Y Liu, H Feng, J Yue, Y Fan, M Bian, Y Ma, X Jin… - … and Electronics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid and non-destructive potato above ground biomass (AGB) monitoring is a crucial step
in the development of smart agriculture because AGB is closely related to crop growth, yield …

Estimation of potato above-ground biomass based on unmanned aerial vehicle red-green-blue images with different texture features and crop height

Y Liu, H Feng, J Yue, X Jin, Z Li, G Yang - Frontiers in plant science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obtaining crop above-ground biomass (AGB) information quickly and accurately is
beneficial to farmland production management and the optimization of planting patterns …

Improved potato AGB estimates based on UAV RGB and hyperspectral images

Y Liu, H Feng, J Yue, X Jin, Y Fan, R Chen… - … and Electronics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crops' above-ground biomass (AGB) is a crucial indicator that reflects crop health and
predicts crop yield. However, using only optical vegetation indices (VIs) can produce …

Leaf area index estimation model for UAV image hyperspectral data based on wavelength variable selection and machine learning methods

J Zhang, T Cheng, W Guo, X Xu, H Qiao, Y Xie, X Ma - Plant Methods, 2021 - Springer
Background To accurately estimate winter wheat leaf area index (LAI) using unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV) hyperspectral imagery is crucial for crop growth monitoring, fertilization …

Leaf area index estimation under wheat powdery mildew stress by integrating UAV‑based spectral, textural and structural features

Y Liu, L An, N Wang, W Tang, M Liu, G Liu… - … and Electronics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The infection of powdery mildew changes the internal physiological activity and external
morphology of winter wheat, resulting in damage to crop health. Leaf area index (LAI) is an …

Using the plant height and canopy coverage to estimation maize aboveground biomass with UAV digital images

M Shu, Q Li, A Ghafoor, J Zhu, B Li, Y Ma - European Journal of Agronomy, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid and efficient estimation of aboveground biomass (AGB) in maize proves
advantageous for growth assessment, grain quality and yield prediction, and timely field …

Estimating the maize above-ground biomass by constructing the tridimensional concept model based on UAV-based digital and multi-spectral images

S Meiyan, S Mengyuan, D Qizhou, Y Xiaohong… - Field Crops …, 2022 - Elsevier
Above-ground biomass (AGB) is an important basis for the formation of crop yield. The
accurate estimation of maize AGB based on unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) images is …

Faba bean above-ground biomass and bean yield estimation based on consumer-grade unmanned aerial vehicle RGB images and ensemble learning

Y Ji, R Liu, Y Xiao, Y Cui, Z Chen, X Zong, T Yang - Precision Agriculture, 2023 - Springer
Accurately and economically estimated crop above-ground biomass (AGB) and bean yield
(BY) are critical for cultivation management in precision agriculture. Unmanned aerial …