UAV-based forest health monitoring: A systematic review

S Ecke, J Dempewolf, J Frey, A Schwaller, E Endres… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, technological advances have led to the increasing use of unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAVs) for forestry applications. One emerging field for drone application is forest …

Structure from motion photogrammetry in forestry: A review

J Iglhaut, C Cabo, S Puliti, L Piermattei… - Current Forestry …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The adoption of Structure from Motion photogrammetry (SfM) is
transforming the acquisition of three-dimensional (3D) remote sensing (RS) data in forestry …

Machine learning-based approaches for predicting SPAD values of maize using multi-spectral images

Y Guo, S Chen, X Li, M Cunha, S Jayavelu… - Remote sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Precisely monitoring the growth condition and nutritional status of maize is crucial for
optimizing agronomic management and improving agricultural production. Multi-spectral …

Forestry remote sensing from unmanned aerial vehicles: A review focusing on the data, processing and potentialities

N Guimarães, L Pádua, P Marques, N Silva, E Peres… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, climate change poses a global threat, which may compromise the sustainability of
agriculture, forestry and other land surface systems. In a changing world scenario, the …

UAV RTK/PPK method—an optimal solution for mapping inaccessible forested areas?

J Tomaštík, M Mokroš, P Surový, A Grznárová… - Remote sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mapping hard-to-access and hazardous parts of forests by terrestrial surveying methods is a
challenging task. Remote sensing techniques can provide an alternative solution to such …

Mini-unmanned aerial vehicle-based remote sensing: Techniques, applications, and prospects

TZ Xiang, GS Xia, L Zhang - IEEE geoscience and remote …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The past few decades have witnessed great progress for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
in civilian fields, especially in photogrammetry and remote sensing. In contrast with manned …

Recent advances in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles forest remote sensing—A systematic review. Part II: Research applications

R Dainelli, P Toscano, SF Di Gennaro, A Matese - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Forest sustainable management aims to maintain the income of woody goods for
companies, together with preserving non-productive functions as a benefit for the …

Recent advances in forest insect pests and diseases monitoring using UAV-based data: A systematic review

A Duarte, N Borralho, P Cabral, M Caetano - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are platforms that have been increasingly used over the
last decade to collect data for forest insect pest and disease (FIPD) monitoring. These …

Existing and emerging uses of drones in restoration ecology

JM Robinson, PA Harrison, S Mavoa… - Methods in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the absence of effective and scalable human intervention, up to 95% of the world's
ecosystems will be affected by anthropogenic degradation by 2050. Therefore, immediate …

Recent advances in unmanned aerial vehicle forest remote sensing—A systematic review. Part I: A general framework

R Dainelli, P Toscano, SF Di Gennaro, A Matese - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural, semi-natural, and planted forests are a key asset worldwide, providing a broad
range of positive externalities. For sustainable forest planning and management, remote …