Recognition and localization methods for vision-based fruit picking robots: A review

Y Tang, M Chen, C Wang, L Luo, J Li, G Lian… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The utilization of machine vision and its associated algorithms improves the efficiency,
functionality, intelligence, and remote interactivity of harvesting robots in complex …

Application of consumer RGB-D cameras for fruit detection and localization in field: A critical review

L Fu, F Gao, J Wu, R Li, M Karkee, Q Zhang - Computers and Electronics in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fruit detection and localization are essential for future agronomic management of fruit crops
such as yield prediction, yield mapping and automated harvesting. However, to perform …

Intelligent robots for fruit harvesting: Recent developments and future challenges

H Zhou, X Wang, W Au, H Kang, C Chen - Precision Agriculture, 2022 - Springer
Intelligent robots for fruit harvesting have been actively developed over the past decades to
bridge the increasing gap between feeding a rapidly growing population and limited labour …

Actuators and sensors for application in agricultural robots: A review

D Xie, L Chen, L Liu, L Chen, H Wang - Machines, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, with the rapid development of science and technology, agricultural robots
have gradually begun to replace humans, to complete various agricultural operations …

Agricultural robotics for field operations

S Fountas, N Mylonas, I Malounas, E Rodias… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Modern agriculture is related to a revolution that occurred in a large group of technologies
(eg, informatics, sensors, navigation) within the last decades. In crop production systems …

An autonomous strawberry‐harvesting robot: Design, development, integration, and field evaluation

Y Xiong, Y Ge, L Grimstad, PJ From - Journal of Field Robotics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents an autonomous robot capable of picking strawberries continuously in
polytunnels. Robotic harvesting in cluttered and unstructured environment remains a …

A review on multirobot systems in agriculture

C Ju, J Kim, J Seol, HI Son - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural multirobot systems (MRSs) are expected to be essential in future agriculture.
Therefore, MRSs comprising an aerial robot, a ground robot, and a manipulator are being …

[HTML][HTML] Review of smart robots for fruit and vegetable picking in agriculture

Z Wang, Y Xun, Y Wang, Q Yang - International Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - mail.ijabe.org
The fruit and vegetable picking has posed a great challenge on the production and markets
during the harvest season. Manual picking cannot fully meet the rapid requirements of each …

Fruit detection and recognition based on deep learning for automatic harvesting: An overview and review

F Xiao, H Wang, Y Xu, R Zhang - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Continuing progress in machine learning (ML) has led to significant advancements in
agricultural tasks. Due to its strong ability to extract high-dimensional features from fruit …

Adaptive Active Positioning of Camellia oleifera Fruit Picking Points: Classical Image Processing and YOLOv7 Fusion Algorithm

Y Zhou, Y Tang, X Zou, M Wu, W Tang, F Meng… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Camellia oleifera fruits are randomly distributed in an orchard, and the fruits are easily
blocked or covered by leaves. In addition, the colors of leaves and fruits are alike, and …