Applications of UAV thermal imagery in precision agriculture: State of the art and future research outlook

G Messina, G Modica - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Low-altitude remote sensing (RS) using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a powerful tool
in precision agriculture (PA). In that context, thermal RS has many potential uses. The …

Current practices in UAS-based environmental monitoring

G Tmušić, S Manfreda, H Aasen, MR James… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the increasing role that unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are playing in data collection
for environmental studies, two key challenges relate to harmonizing and providing …

[HTML][HTML] A wheat spike detection method in UAV images based on improved YOLOv5

J Zhao, X Zhang, J Yan, X Qiu, X Yao, Y Tian, Y Zhu… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Deep-learning-based object detection algorithms have significantly improved the
performance of wheat spike detection. However, UAV images crowned with small-sized …

UAVs as remote sensing platforms in plant ecology: review of applications and challenges

Z Sun, X Wang, Z Wang, L Yang, Y **: current status and challenges
S Ninomiya - Breeding Science, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In contrast to the rapid advances made in plant genoty**, plant phenoty** is considered
a bottleneck in plant science. This has promoted high-throughput plant phenoty** (HTP) …

Scaling up high-throughput phenoty** for abiotic stress selection in the field

DT Smith, AB Potgieter, SC Chapman - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2021 - Springer
Key message High-throughput phenoty** (HTP) is in its infancy for deployment in large-
scale breeding programmes. With the ability to measure correlated traits associated with …

Bridging the gap between remote sensing and plant phenoty**—Challenges and opportunities for the next generation of sustainable agriculture

M Machwitz, R Pieruschka, K Berger… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Sustainable and resilient agriculture with a low impact on the environment is pivotal to
ensure food security for a growing global population. This is of particular importance faced …

Applying RGB-and thermal-based vegetation indices from UAVs for high-throughput field phenoty** of drought tolerance in forage grasses

T De Swaef, WH Maes, J Aper, J Baert, M Cougnon… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The persistence and productivity of forage grasses, important sources for feed production,
are threatened by climate change-induced drought. Breeding programs are in search of new …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal trends in canopy temperature and greenness are potential indicators of late-season drought avoidance and functional stay-green in wheat

J Anderegg, H Aasen, G Perich, L Roth, A Walter… - Field Crops …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ability to avoid dehydration is a drought resistance mechanism becoming increasingly
more important even in temperate regions. In wheat, dehydration avoidance can be …