A review of robots, perception, and tasks in precision agriculture

A Botta, P Cavallone, L Baglieri, G Colucci… - applied …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review reports the recent state of the art in the field of mobile robots applied to precision
agriculture. After a brief introduction to precision agriculture, the review focuses on two main …

Application of light detection and ranging and ultrasonic sensors to high-throughput phenotyping and precision horticulture: current status and challenges

AF Colaço, JP Molin, JR Rosell-Polo… - Horticulture …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Ultrasonic and light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors have been some of the most
deeply investigated sensing technologies within the scope of digital horticulture. They can …

In-field high throughput grapevine phenotyping with a consumer-grade depth camera

A Milella, R Marani, A Petitti, G Reina - Computers and electronics in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plant phenotyping, that is, the quantitative assessment of plant traits including growth,
morphology, physiology, and yield, is a critical aspect towards efficient and effective crop …

Smart tree crop sprayer utilizing sensor fusion and artificial intelligence

V Partel, L Costa, Y Ampatzidis - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Delivering the appropriate amount of chemicals for each plant based on their needs is
essential for reducing costs, waste, and labor. Smart agricultural machinery can provide …

A survey of ranging and imaging techniques for precision agriculture phenotyping

FY Narvaez, G Reina, M Torres-Torriti… - IEEE/ASME …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Agricultural production must double by 2050 in order to meet the expected food demand due
to population growth. Precision agriculture is the key to improve productivity and efficiency in …

Mobile terrestrial laser scanner applications in precision fruticulture/horticulture and tools to extract information from canopy point clouds

A Escolà, JA Martínez-Casasnovas, J Rufat, J Arnó… - Precision …, 2017 - Springer
LiDAR sensors are widely used in many areas and, in recent years, that includes agricultural
tasks. In this work, a self-developed mobile terrestrial laser scanner based on a 2D light …

Development of a LiDAR-guided section-based tree canopy density measurement system for precision spray applications

MS Mahmud, A Zahid, L He, D Choi, G Krawczyk… - … and Electronics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
An unmanned ground-based canopy density measurement system to support precision
spraying in apple orchards was developed to precisely apply pesticides to orchard …

In-field high-throughput phenotyping of cotton plant height using LiDAR

S Sun, C Li, AH Paterson - Remote Sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
A LiDAR-based high-throughput phenotyping (HTP) system was developed for cotton plant
phenotyping in the field. The HTP system consists of a 2D LiDAR and an RTK-GPS mounted …

A pattern recognition strategy for visual grape bunch detection in vineyards

R Pérez-Zavala, M Torres-Torriti, FA Cheein… - … and Electronics in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Automating grapevine growth monitoring, spraying, leaf thinning and harvesting tasks, as
well as improving yield estimation and plant phenotyping, requires reliable methods for …

A method to obtain orange crop geometry information using a mobile terrestrial laser scanner and 3D modeling

AF Colaço, RG Trevisan, JP Molin, JR Rosell-Polo… - Remote Sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology has been used to obtain geometrical
attributes of tree crops in small field plots, sometimes using manual steps in data processing …