Perspectives for remote sensing with unmanned aerial vehicles in precision agriculture

WH Maes, K Steppe - Trends in plant science, 2019 - cell.com
Remote sensing with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a game-changer in precision
agriculture. It offers unprecedented spectral, spatial, and temporal resolution, but can also …

On the use of unmanned aerial systems for environmental monitoring

S Manfreda, MF McCabe, PE Miller, R Lucas… - Remote sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmental monitoring plays a central role in diagnosing climate and management
impacts on natural and agricultural systems; enhancing the understanding of hydrological …

What good are unmanned aircraft systems for agricultural remote sensing and precision agriculture?

ER Hunt Jr, CST Daughtry - International journal of remote sensing, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Remote sensing from unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) was expected to be an important
new technology to assist farmers with precision agriculture, especially crop nutrient …

Thermal imaging for plant stress detection and phenotyping

M Pineda, M Barón, ML Pérez-Bueno - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the last few years, large efforts have been made to develop new methods to optimize
stress detection in crop fields. Thus, plant phenotyping based on imaging techniques has …

A comprehensive review of remote sensing platforms, sensors, and applications in nut crops

H Jafarbiglu, A Pourreza - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Due to their high protein content, nuts (almond, walnut, and pistachio) are
among the main substitutes for meat, with a growing share of the food basket in the United …

UAV-based high resolution thermal imaging for vegetation monitoring, and plant phenotyping using ICI 8640 P, FLIR Vue Pro R 640, and thermomap cameras

V Sagan, M Maimaitijiang, P Sidike, K Eblimit… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The growing popularity of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in recent years, along with
decreased cost and greater accessibility of both UAVs and thermal imaging sensors, has led …

High-resolution UAV-based thermal imaging to estimate the instantaneous and seasonal variability of plant water status within a vineyard

LG Santesteban, SF Di Gennaro… - Agricultural Water …, 2017 - Elsevier
Thermal imaging can become a readily usable tool for crop agricultural water management,
since it allows a quick determination of canopy surface temperature that, as linked to …

Mapping maize water stress based on UAV multispectral remote sensing

L Zhang, H Zhang, Y Niu, W Han - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mapping maize water stress status and monitoring its spatial variability at a farm scale are a
prerequisite for precision irrigation. High-resolution multispectral images acquired from an …

Plant-based methods for irrigation scheduling of woody crops

JE Fernández - Horticulturae, 2017 - mdpi.com
The increasing world population and expected climate scenarios impel the agricultural
sector towards a more efficient use of water. The scientific community is responding to that …

Estimating evaporation with thermal UAV data and two-source energy balance models

H Hoffmann, H Nieto, R Jensen… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2016 - hess.copernicus.org
Estimating evaporation is important when managing water resources and cultivating crops.
Evaporation can be estimated using land surface heat flux models and remotely sensed …