[HTML][HTML] Reservoir units optimization in pneumatic spray delivery-based fixed spray system for large-scale commercial adaptation

RK Sahni, R Ranjan, LR Khot, GA Hoheisel… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

Evaluation of a fixed spraying system for phytosanitary treatments in heroic viticulture in north-eastern Italy

G Imperatore, A Ghirardelli, L Strinna, C Baldoin… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Modern viticulture cannot be practiced without the use of plant protection products to control
diseases like downy mildew, powdery mildew, and pests. In severely sloping vineyards …

Fixed Spraying Systems Application in Citrus Orchards: Nozzle Type and Nozzle Position Effects on Droplet Deposition and Pest Control

C Chen, X Xue, Q Zhou, W Gu, S Zhang, C Wu - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pesticide application is an essential means of controlling plant diseases and pests in citrus
orchards. In recent years, fixed spraying systems have gradually been used as alternatives …

Multidimensional assessment demonstrates sustainability of new low-input viticulture systems in north-eastern France

M Thiollet-Scholtus, A Muller, C Abidon… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Current demand for more environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable farming
practices requires multicriteria assessment of innovative agricultural systems to help …

Pneumatic spray delivery‐based fixed spray system configuration optimization for efficient agrochemical application in modern vineyards

DG Bhalekar, RK Sahni, MJ Schrader… - Pest Management …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The hydraulic spray delivery (HSD)‐based solid set canopy delivery system
(SSCDS) emitter configuration has been optimized for agrochemical applications in vertical …

Comparison of image-based methods for determining the inline mixing uniformity of pesticides in direct nozzle injection systems

X Dai, Y Xu, J Zheng, L Ma, H Song - Biosystems Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Evaluation of methods to analyse pesticides uniformity in direct nozzle injection
systems.•Seven image-based methods examined to evaluate mixing efficacy.•Image-based …

Evaluating the effectiveness of low volume spray application using air-assisted knapsack sprayers in wine vineyards

C Michael, E Gil, M Gallart, L Kanetis… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We evaluated spray coverage on grape leaves and bunches by a high-volume sprayer
(HVS), an air-assisted, low volume knapsack sprayer (LVS), and a motorized knapsack dust …

Development of a matlab code for the evaluation of spray distribution with water-sensitive paper

L Ghiani, A Sassu, D Piccirilli, GL Marcialis… - … Agriculture, Forestry and …, 2020 - Springer
One of the biggest problems of agriculture is the reckless use of pesticides and their
incorrect application with consequent waste of product and environmental pollution. The …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of fungicide treatments on grapevines using a fixed spraying system

G Innerebner, C Roschatt, A Schmid - Crop Protection, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of pesticides to control downy and powdery mildew is indispensable for almost
all Vitis vinifera varieties. Recently, fixed spraying systems are in increasing demand as an …

Computational model of pesticide deposition distribution on canopies for air-assisted spraying

H Dou, Q Li, C Zhai, S Yang, C Zhao, Y Gao… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The deposited pesticide distribution in fruit tree canopies is crucial for evaluating the efficacy
of air-assisted spraying in orchards. Most studies have determined the impact of pesticide …