A step-by-step laboratory procedure was used to identify the optimal configuration of a tower-
shaped trailed sprayer intended for application in vertical shoot trellised vineyards. Different …

Intensive horticultural production is a sector seeking to provide high-quality foods by means
of safe and sustainable procedures in compliance with regulations. This requires …

The challenges of ground pesticide applications arise from the increased concerns on
potential risks of spray drift to the environment. This paper presents the development of a …

Highlights•2D simulation including effects of tree characteristic, air-assistance and
wind.•Kinetics and evaporation related variables obtained to describe droplet …

The air-assisted sprayer can effectively promote the deformation of tree leaves and improve
the deposition performance of droplets in the target canopy interior with the help of strong …

Analysing the penetration and droplet deposition characteristics in the canopy of fruit trees is
critical for optimising the operational parameters of air-assisted spraying equipment …

Air-assisted sprayers are the mainstream orchard plant protection machinery in China.
During the usage of sprayers, the pesticide droplets carried by strong air jets from sprayers …

Aiming at the problems of short air delivery distance and chemical waste of traditional air-
driven sprayers, an axial-flow air-delivery system suitable for traditional orchard sprayers …

Air-assisted orchard sprayers are characterized by a strong airflow that carries the pesticide
droplets to the target canopy and assists the plant parts to move so as to allow the whole …

风送喷雾条件下, 雾滴是在空气流携带下进入果树冠层的各个部位, 所以喷雾机气流场的运动和
分布对雾滴的分布和穿透非常重要. 为了研究果园风送喷雾机导流板角度变化对外部气流速度场 …