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Control System for the Navigation of the Agricultural Robots: A Review

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Control systems for the navigation of autonomous agricultural robots—particularly those operating in uneven terrain and in the presence of static or dynamic obstacles—have advanced considerably in recent years. As conventional machinery evolves toward increasingly automated systems, the design of reliable navigation controllers has become ...
Edna Carolina Moriones Polanía, Hugo Rafacho Fernandes, Daniel Albiero, Angel Pontin Garcia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of preharvest 28.6% chitosan composite film sprays for controlling the soft rot on kiwifruit

Horticultural Science, 2019
This study evaluated the effects of preharvest plant 28.6% chitosan composite film (CTS-Fh) sprays on the postharvest quality and diseases in kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa cv.
Cheng Zhang, You-Hua Long, Qiu-Ping Wang, Jiao-Hong Li, Hua-Ming An, Xiao-Mao Wu, Ming Li   +6 more
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Chitosan Augments Tetramycin against Soft Rot in Kiwifruit and Enhances Its Improvement for Kiwifruit Growth, Quality and Aroma

Biomolecules, 2021
In this study, the co–application of chitosan and tetramycin against kiwifruit soft rot and its effects on the disease resistance, growth, quality and aroma of kiwifruit were investigated.
Qiuping Wang, Cheng Zhang, Xiaomao Wu, Youhua Long, Yue Su   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic management, competitive advantage and the balanced scorecard in the New Zealand kiwifruit industry : a co-operative group case study : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Applied Science in Agribusiness at Massey University [PDF]

, 2003
Kiwifruit is New Zealand's biggest horticultural industry. The industry, which is lead by Zespri Group Limited, the statutory monopoly for the country's kiwifruit export, is the second most important producer of kiwifruit in the world.
Cardemil Katunaric, Gustavo Marcos
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Redefining Optimal Coverage Path Planning for FLS‐Equipped AUVs With Deep Reinforcement Learning

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) have emerged as indispensable tools for a variety of subsea tasks, from habitat monitoring and seabed mapping to infrastructure inspection and mine countermeasures. A fundamental challenge in this field is Coverage Path Planning (CPP), the problem of ensuring complete and efficient area coverage.
Lorenzo Cecchi, Alberto Topini, Alessandro Bucci, Alessandro Ridolfi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of spectral response patterns of Kiwifruit orchards using satellite imagery to predict orchard characteristics of commercial value before harvest : : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of PhD Prod Tech in the School of Engineering and Advanced Technology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2015
Several characteristics of kiwifruit determine its value to the kiwifruit marketing company, Zespri Ltd, and to the grower. The foremost of these is the dry matter content.
Mills, Linda Yvonne
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Taste panel quality evaluation of 'Hayward' kiwifruit of different origins [PDF]

, 2007
In Portugal, the regions of Entre-Douro e Minho and Beira Litoral have exceptional conditions for the production of good quality kiwifruit. However, demand exceeds local supply resulting in importation of kiwifruit from Italy, Chile and New Zealand ...
Antunes, Maria Dulce, Curado, F., Franco, J., Guilherme, R., Melo, F., Neves, N.   +5 more
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Comparative Study on Physicochemical and Nutritional Qualities of Kiwifruit Varieties

Foods, 2022
In order to study the physicochemical and nutritional characteristics of kiwifruit varieties, 14 kiwifruits from different species with different flesh colors were selected for research.
Xinyu Yuan, Hao Zheng, Jiangtao Fan, Fengxia Liu, Jitao Li, C. Zhong, Qiong Zhang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dissecting the genetic basis of climatic adaptation in wild relatives (Malus baccata) for climate‐resilient apple breeding

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
This comprehensive map of genetic variation in wild apple (Malus baccata) and set of key genes associated with adaptation to temperature, precipitation, and soil properties establishes a foundation for breeding climate‐resilient apple cultivars and conserving the genetic resources of wild crop relatives.
Ying Su, Yani Hao, Xuejing Cao, Lin Wang, Zhiqi Xu, Fan Zhang, Zhiyao Ma, Xu Wang, Jiacui Li, Tianrong Fan, Ruoyan Zhao, Zhongqi Liu, Wenrui Wang, Yingchun Zhang, Xuanwen Yang, Sifan Yang, Dajiang Wang, Kun Wang, Simiao Sun, Zichen Li, Wen Tian, Yanming Sun, Zhao Liu, Yanshuai Xu, Hua Xiao, Yanling Peng, Xiaodong Xu, Ruirui Liu, Xinmin Tian, Yongfeng Zhou, Yuan Gao   +30 more
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Kiwifruit bacterial canker in 'Hayward' kiwifruit : the application of observational study design and epidemiological techniques to the study of disease outbreaks affecting plant health : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Epidemiology, Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2017
Bacterial canker of kiwifruit, caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (Psa) biovar 3, was first recorded in New Zealand in November 2010 and quickly made production of the goldfleshed kiwifruit cultivar, ‘Hort16A’, which is highly susceptible to
Froud, Karyn Janine
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