In recent years unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have emerged as a popular and cost-
effective technology to capture high spatial and temporal resolution remote sensing (RS) …

High-throughput phenotyping has been widely studied in plant science to monitor plant
growth and analyze the influence of genotypes and environment on plant growth. To meet …

Background Above-ground biomass (AGB) is a basic agronomic parameter for field
investigation and is frequently used to indicate crop growth status, the effects of agricultural …

Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) is presently in continuous development at a rapid pace.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or more extensively Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) …

There is a growing need to increase global crop yields, whilst minimising use of resources
such as land, fertilisers and water. Agricultural researchers use ground-based observations …

Precision Farming (PF) management strategies are commonly based on estimations of
within-field yield potential, often derived from remotely-sensed products, eg, Vegetation …

Combination of UAV-based aerial pictures and Structure-from-Motion (SfM) algorithm
provides an efficient, low-cost and rapid framework for remote sensing and monitoring of …

Estimation of yield is a major challenge in the production of many agricultural crops,
including sugarcane. Mapping the spatial variability of plant height (PH) and the stalk …

Farmers, as well as agronomists, are intrigued by efficient quantification of grassland
biomass at field-scale. Canopy surface height (CSH) based non-destructive grassland …

Efficient monitoring of crop traits such as biomass and nitrogen uptake is essential for an
optimal application of nitrogen fertilisers. However, currently available remote sensing …