Biodiversity

Advisory platform for small farms based on earth observation

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


Earth Observation (EO) refers the collection of information about our planet, using remote sensing technologies such as sensors mounted on satellites or drones. The European Union’s Copernicus programme provides EO data freely and openly for use by policy-...

Keywords:
Arable crops Tree crops Open field vegetables Vineyards Grassland systems

Agriculture Remote Aerial Sensing

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


AREAS (Agriculture Remote Aerial Sensing) is part of Precisious Agriculture that uses remote sensing for surveying large farm areas, gathering large amount of data in near real-time manner, and processing and analysing data using statistical methods and ma...

Keywords:
Arable crops Tree crops Open field vegetables Vineyards Grassland systems

Agriorisk

Source:  FAIRshare

Last update: 01-12-24


Forecast model for wireworm damage

Keywords:
wireworm risk calculation crop damage advice

Automatic Detection of Regions in Spinach Canopies Responding to Soil Moisture Deficit Using Combined Visible and Thermal Imagery

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


Thermal imaging has been used in the past for remote detection of regions of canopy showing symptoms of stress, including water deficit stress. Stress indices derived from thermal images have been used as an indicator of canopy water status, but these depe...


CoolFarm

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


CoolFarm is a disruptive solution based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning, connected to the cloud and with an intuitive interface, adaptable to web, mobile and tablet supports, supported on an unique concept of controlling, in a precise...


DJI Drone Agras series

Source:  IPMworks

Last update: 20-09-24


This company sells a range of drones for spraying crops (Agras series) and also for mapping areas. There is a lot of technical information on their web site about the performance of the various models.


Development of an autonomous early warning system for Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) outbreaks in remote fruit orchards

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


In this study, an autonomous early warning system, built upon the basis of wireless sensor networks and GSM networks, is presented to effectively capture long-term and up-to-the-minute natural environmental fluctuations in fruit farms. In addition, two mac...

Keywords:
Tree crops

DigiCompost

Source:  FAIRshare

Last update: 01-12-24


Digitising organic compost production

Keywords:
compost organic circular economy

Drone4Agro

Source:  IPMworks

Last update: 20-09-24


Drone for Agro, tailor-made agricultural drones for spraying and fertilizing crops. This is a start-up company in the Netherlands working on drones for agriculture for different applications, such as spraying, fertilizing, sowing, etc.. The company makes drones for a 5 to 100 litre payload. Will work with biological control options like bacterial mixes, nematodes, etc. Drone4Agro offer 4 basic types of drones with spans from 3 to 9 metres. Each is delivered with a standard battery pack and charger, ex service and maintenance. The battery charges 80% in ca 25 min. Range extender optional, but not included.


DroneVolt

Source:  IPMworks

Last update: 20-09-24


Drone Volt is a French company that offers two types of spraying drones. Two models Hercules 10 v.1.7 and Hercules 20 can work with a tank of 6 litres of product to spray. The Lidar technology associated with drones makes it possible to observe plant growth in order to plan and optimize crop management and help limit the use of fertilizers and pesticides.


Drones to monitor crops and help fight weeds

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


An EU initiative developed intelligent drones that detect weeds on crops, enabling herbicides to be targeted to infested areas only.

Keywords:
Arable crops Tree crops

Eagle Brother Agricultural drones

Source:  IPMworks

Last update: 20-09-24


Multi-rotor drones that can work automatically or are controlled by a pilot. Drone models can work with 10, 15 and 32 load tank of capacity.


FFARM Farming From Aerial Remote Mapping

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


Drones are a part of new precision agriculture revolution. Many farming tasks could be worked by Drones by precision navigate in work mission plan and perform actions at set locations, for example, gathering crop data, spraying a pesticide, planting Monit...

Keywords:
Tree crops Open field vegetables Vineyards

Farm manager

Source:  FAIRshare

Last update: 01-12-24


Farm manager - farm business planning/modelling and decision-making for agricultural advisors, farmers and education

Keywords:
farm manager farm production business planning business modelling crop production animal production decision support

Machine learning assessments of soil drying

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


This work models the wetting/drying process through machine learning algorithms fed by hydrologic data – remotely assessing soil conditions using only publicly-accessible information. Classification trees, k-nearest-neighbors, and boosted perceptrons deliv...


Monet Viticultura

Source:  FAIRshare

Last update: 01-12-24


Control of the vineyard state from any Internet connected device

Keywords:
decision support system disease risk prediction phenology prediction vegetation maps irrigation management

Multicolor fluorescence imaging as a candidate for disease detection in plant phenotyping

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


The negative impact of conventional farming on environment and human health make improvements on farming management mandatory. Imaging techniques are implemented in remote sensing for monitoring crop fields and plant phenotyping programs. The increasingly ...


On Plant Detection of Intact Tomato Fruits Using Image Analysis and Machine Learning Methods

Source:  smartAKIS

Last update: 05-03-24


In this study, we aimed to develop a method to accurately detect individual intact tomato fruits including mature, immature and young fruits on a plant using a conventional RGB digital camera in conjunction with machine learning approaches. The...


Parabug - Biocontrol solutions by drone

Source:  IPMworks

Last update: 20-09-24


Parabug uses unmanned aerial vehicles "drones", for the rapid and timely dispersal of biologicals in outdoor crops. Parabug is a new patent-pending tool to bring about the greater use of augmentative biological control of agricultural pests.


Pats - Indoor Drone Solutions

Source:  IPMworks

Last update: 20-09-24


Pats design drones that eradicate flying pest insects. Their bio-inspired solution proactively controls harmful insect populations. The bat-like drones work autonomously and keep infestations in check. By selectively eliminating harmful insects the ecological balance in a greenhouse ecosystem is sustained. With this approach they enable sustainable insect control in horticulture, to facilitate the market’s needs to become more sustainable.