Recent advancements in agriculture robots: Benefits and challenges

C Cheng, J Fu, H Su, L Ren - Machines, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the development of digital agriculture, agricultural robots play a unique role and confer
numerous advantages in farming production. From the invention of the first industrial robots …

A review on multirobot systems in agriculture

C Ju, J Kim, J Seol, HI Son - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural multirobot systems (MRSs) are expected to be essential in future agriculture.
Therefore, MRSs comprising an aerial robot, a ground robot, and a manipulator are being …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing YOLOv8 and Mask R-CNN for instance segmentation in complex orchard environments

R Sapkota, D Ahmed, M Karkee - Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture, 2024 - Elsevier
Instance segmentation, an important image processing operation for automation in
agriculture, is used to precisely delineate individual objects of interest within images, which …

[HTML][HTML] A review: Development of plant protection methods and advances in pesticide application technology in agro-forestry production

J Zheng, Y Xu - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this review, through reviewing the history of the struggle between human beings and plant
diseases, insects and weeds, more specifically thoughts on plant protection in ancient …

Fast and stable pedicel detection for robust visual servoing to harvest shaking fruits

Y Park, C Kim, HI Son - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces a fast and stable pedicel detection method for robust visual servoing
(RVS), supplemented with video stabilization (ViS) and fast pedicel detection, to realize …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities and possibilities of develo** an advanced precision spraying system for tree fruits

MS Mahmud, A Zahid, L He, P Martin - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reducing risk from pesticide applications has been gaining serious attention in the last few
decades due to the significant damage to human health, environment, and ecosystems …

Detecting, map** and digitising canopy geometry, fruit number and peel colour in pear trees with different architecture

A Scalisi, L McClymont, M Peavey, P Morton… - Scientia …, 2024 - Elsevier
Increasing farm labour and input costs and the requirement for more orchard data are
leading to rapid advances in technology to improve management systems in fruit production …

Identification of table grapes in the natural environment based on an improved Yolov5 and localization of picking points

Y Zhu, S Li, W Du, Y Du, P Liu, X Li - Precision Agriculture, 2023 - Springer
Aiming at the difficulty in locating the picking points of table grapes in the natural
environment, this paper proposed a Yolov5-CBAM-Fourth Detection Layer-Decoupled …

Extraction of crop canopy features and decision-making for variable spraying based on unmanned aerial vehicle LiDAR data

S Luo, S Wen, L Zhang, Y Lan, X Chen - Computers and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Implementation of precision agriculture aerial applications using unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs) represents a pivotal technological aspect in precision agriculture. However, current …

Assessing the Severity of Verticillium Wilt in Cotton Fields and Constructing Pesticide Application Prescription Maps Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) …

X Li, Z Liang, G Yang, T Lin, B Liu - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cotton Verticillium wilt is a common fungal disease during the growth of cotton, leading to
the yellowing of leaves, stem dryness, and root rot, severely affecting the yield and quality of …