[HTML][HTML] Efficiency of fungicide application an using an unmanned aerial vehicle and pneumatic sprayer for control of hemileia vastatrix and cercospora coffeicola in …

EL Vitória, CA Krohling, FRP Borges, LFO Ribeiro… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coffee production and marketing is one of the main global commercial activities, but crop
yields depend on several factors, among which plant health. The objective of this study was …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic literature review on recent unmanned aerial spraying systems applications in orchards

G Calderone, MV Ferro, P Catania - Smart Agricultural Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
In a context of global population growth, modern agriculture is required to optimize crop
production efficiency. Precision agriculture (PA) can contribute to this by optimizing …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of off-target pesticide drift in paddy fields from unmanned aerial vehicle spraying using cellulose deposition sampler

HR Eun, SH Kim, YH Lee, SM Kim, YJ Lee… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Off-target pesticide drift in paddy fields following unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) spraying
was evaluated using cellulose deposition samplers (CDSs). An analytical method for …

Drift potential and coverage ratio analysis of an air induction nozzle under an agricultural drone with various operating condition; an indoor test

RA Dafsari, S Yu, S Yu, Y Choi, J Lee - Computers and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Delivering pesticides in the agricultural field has been a venturing advancement in the past
decades with the aim of target spraying. Agricultural drones have been introduced as useful …

Computational fluid dynamics investigation of aerodynamics for agricultural drones

W Li, B Wu - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2024 - Elsevier
An extensive investigation of the aerodynamic characteristics of agricultural drones is
important to improve the efficiency of agricultural production. In this study, a computational …

Generalized data-driven optimal path planning framework for uniform coverage missions using crop spraying UAVs

RV Nanavati, Y Meng, M Coombes, C Liu - Precision Agriculture, 2023 - Springer
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) based crop spraying has become a popular alternative in
the field of precision agriculture. One of the key goals of UAV based spraying is achieving …

[HTML][HTML] Performance evaluation of UAVs in wheat disease control

Q Zhou, S Zhang, X Xue, C Cai, B Wang - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant protection unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) were developed rapidly in China. The
operation performances of different models of UAVs were different. This paper systematically …

Rotor Speed Prediction Model of Multi-Rotor Unmanned Aerial Spraying System and Its Matching with the Overall Load

Y Han, P Chen, X **e, Z Cui, J Wu, Y Lan, Y Zhan - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
During continuous spraying operations, the liquid in the pesticide tank gradually decreases,
and the flight speed changes as the route is altered. To maintain stable flight, the rotor speed …

Study on the Characteristics of Downwash Field Range and Consistency of Spray Deposition of Agricultural UAVs

Z Liu, R Gao, Y Zhao, H Wu, Y Liang, K Liang, D Liu… - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Agricultural unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), increasingly integral to crop protection
through spraying operations, are significantly influenced by their downwash fields, which in …

[HTML][HTML] Transversal distribution of a spray drone applying different nozzles and measuring methods

T Anken, G Saravanan, T Waldburger, J Werthmüller… - Crop Protection, 2024 - Elsevier
In Switzerland, regulatory requirements mandated that spraying drones undergo a testing
procedure, which included assessing their transversal spray distribution using a patternator …