Remote estimation of canopy height and aboveground biomass of maize using high-resolution stereo images from a low-cost unmanned aerial vehicle system

W Li, Z Niu, H Chen, D Li, M Wu, W Zhao - Ecological indicators, 2016 - Elsevier
Canopy height (H canopy) and aboveground biomass (AGB) of crops are two basic agro-
ecological indicators that can provide important indications on the growth, light use …

Improved estimation of aboveground biomass in wheat from RGB imagery and point cloud data acquired with a low-cost unmanned aerial vehicle system

N Lu, J Zhou, Z Han, D Li, Q Cao, X Yao, Y Tian, Y Zhu… - Plant Methods, 2019 - Springer
Background Aboveground biomass (AGB) is a widely used agronomic parameter for
characterizing crop growth status and predicting grain yield. The rapid and accurate …

Deep learning based retrieval of forest aboveground biomass from combined LiDAR and landsat 8 data

L Zhang, Z Shao, J Liu, Q Cheng - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Estimation of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is crucial for various technical and
scientific applications, ranging from regional carbon and bioenergy policies to sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Area-based vs tree-centric approaches to mapping forest carbon in Southeast Asian forests from airborne laser scanning data

DA Coomes, M Dalponte, T Jucker, GP Asner… - Remote Sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tropical forests are a key component of the global carbon cycle, and mapping their carbon
density is essential for understanding human influences on climate and for ecosystem …

Airborne LiDAR technique for estimating biomass components of maize: A case study in Zhangye City, Northwest China

W Li, Z Niu, N Huang, C Wang, S Gao, C Wu - Ecological indicators, 2015 - Elsevier
Crop biomass is an important ecological indicator of growth, light use efficiency, and carbon
stocks in agro-ecosystems. Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) or laser scanning has been …

Assessing Lodging Severity over an Experimental Maize (Zea mays L.) Field Using UAS Images

T Chu, MJ Starek, MJ Brewer, SC Murray, LS Pruter - Remote Sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
Lodging has been recognized as one of the major destructive factors for crop quality and
yield, resulting in an increasing need to develop cost-efficient and accurate methods for …

UAV-based biomass estimation for rice-combining spectral, TIN-based structural and meteorological features

Q Jiang, S Fang, Y Peng, Y Gong, R Zhu, X Wu, Y Ma… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Accurate estimation of above ground biomass (AGB) is very important for crop growth
monitoring. The objective of this study was to estimate rice biomass by utilizing structural …

Above-ground biomass estimation using airborne discrete-return and full-waveform LiDAR data in a coniferous forest

S Nie, C Wang, H Zeng, X Xi, G Li - Ecological Indicators, 2017 - Elsevier
The estimation of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is critical for quantifying carbon stocks
and essential for evaluating global carbon cycle. Many previous studies have estimated …

Modeling aboveground biomass in dense tropical submontane rainforest using airborne laser scanner data

EH Hansen, T Gobakken, OM Bollandsås, E Zahabu… - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
Successful implementation of projects under the REDD+ mechanism, securing payment for
storing forest carbon as an ecosystem service, requires quantification of biomass. Airborne …

Detecting stems in dense and homogeneous forest using single-scan TLS

S Xia, C Wang, F Pan, X Xi, H Zeng, H Liu - Forests, 2015 - mdpi.com
Stem characteristics of plants are of great importance to both ecology study and forest
management. Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) may provide an effective way to characterize …