Assessing the ability of image processing software to analyse spray quality on water-sensitive papers used as artificial targets
The performance of several commercial and experimental software packages (Gotas,
StainMaster, ImageTool, StainAnalysis, AgroScan, DropletScan and Spray_imageI and II) …
StainMaster, ImageTool, StainAnalysis, AgroScan, DropletScan and Spray_imageI and II) …
Comparison of within canopy deposition for a solid set canopy delivery system (SSCDS) and an axial–fan airblast sprayer in a vineyard
Solid set canopy delivery systems (SSCDS) are novel ways of pesticide spray applications
in modern high–density orchards and vineyards. Through our prior efforts, SSCDS variants …
in modern high–density orchards and vineyards. Through our prior efforts, SSCDS variants …
[HTML][HTML] Reservoir units optimization in pneumatic spray delivery-based fixed spray system for large-scale commercial adaptation
A pneumatic spray delivery (PSD)-based solid set canopy delivery system (SSCDS) consists
of in-line reservoirs and micro-emitter assemblies distributed throughout perennial crop …
of in-line reservoirs and micro-emitter assemblies distributed throughout perennial crop …
Drift potential from a solid set canopy delivery system and an axial–fan air–assisted sprayer during applications in grapevines
Highlights•Drift was quantified for solid set canopy delivery systems and air-assisted
sprayer.•Airborne and ground spray losses were quantified at different downwind …
sprayer.•Airborne and ground spray losses were quantified at different downwind …
Effect of emitter modifications on spray performance of a solid set canopy delivery system in a high-density apple orchard
Optimally configured solid set canopy delivery systems (SSCDS) can provide adequate
spray performance in high-density apple orchards with a minimized risk of off-target …
spray performance in high-density apple orchards with a minimized risk of off-target …
Development and performance evaluation of a pneumatic solid set canopy delivery system for high-density apple orchards
Solid set canopy delivery systems (SSCDS) are fixed spray systems that consist of a network
of permanently plumbed emitters in high-density tree-fruit orchard canopies. Most of the …
of permanently plumbed emitters in high-density tree-fruit orchard canopies. Most of the …
Feasibility of a Solid set canopy delivery system for efficient agrochemical delivery in vertical shoot position trained vineyards
Solid set canopy delivery systems (SSCDS) offer advantages such as reduced off–target drift
and human exposure to chemicals compared to conventional axial–fan airblast sprayers. In …
and human exposure to chemicals compared to conventional axial–fan airblast sprayers. In …
Intelligent sprayer spray rates optimization to efficiently apply chemicals in modern apple orchards
Highlights Intelligent sprayers require crop canopy-specific base spray rate (SR)
adjustments. SRs can be estimated by Tree Row Volume (TRV) and Unit Canopy Row …
adjustments. SRs can be estimated by Tree Row Volume (TRV) and Unit Canopy Row …
Pneumatic spray delivery‐based fixed spray system configuration optimization for efficient agrochemical application in modern vineyards
BACKGROUND The hydraulic spray delivery (HSD)‐based solid set canopy delivery system
(SSCDS) emitter configuration has been optimized for agrochemical applications in vertical …
(SSCDS) emitter configuration has been optimized for agrochemical applications in vertical …
Quantifying pesticide deposits and spray patterns at micro‐scales on apple (Malus domesticus) leaves with a view to arthropod exposure
JT Witton, MD Pickering, T Alvarez… - Pest management …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Pesticides used in commercial crop systems can adversely affect non‐
target arthropod populations. The spatial distribution of pesticide residues is rarely studied at …
target arthropod populations. The spatial distribution of pesticide residues is rarely studied at …