Air-assisted boom sprayer is proven to be one of the best pesticide application methods to
achieve uniform deposition of droplets in the canopy and improve the effective utilization of …

Vegetables are an essential part of people's daily diet, and weeds can cause serious losses
in vegetable yield and quality. Intelligent weeding technology for vegetables will be one of …

Fixed spray systems, an alternative to conventional pesticide application equipment, are
under investigation in perennial fruit crops for improving spray applications. A prototype of a …

In orchard plant protection application, an anti-drift strategy can effectively reduce drift in the
non-target area, reduce spray drift in the environment, and avoid spray leakage and …

Precision agriculture has revolutionized modern farming practices by integrating advanced
technologies to optimize resource utilization, enhance crop productivity, and mitigate pest …

It is important to obtain real‐time leaf density of fruit‐tree canopies for the precision spray
control of plant‐protection robots. However, conventional detection techniques for the …

An orchard sprayer prototype running a variable-rate algorithm to adapt the spray volume to
the canopy characteristics (dimensions, shape and leaf density) in real-time was designed …

Adequate pollination is crucial for ensuring sufficient fertilization and maximizing crop yield.
However, natural pollinators are increasingly affected by multiple threats, including habitat …

Growers have depended on the specificity and efficacy of streptomycin and oxytetracycline
as a part of their plant disease arsenal since the middle of the 20th century. With climate …

Effective disease management in tree fruit cultivation is essential for ensuring crop health,
improving yield, and minimizing economic losses. In recent years, the adoption of advanced …