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A comparative applied analysis of six robotic-assisted weeding systems in sugar beets [PDF]
Plant, Soil and EnvironmentEffective weed management is crucial in the critical period of sugar beet production, but often lacks sustainability and environmental protection. Recent advancements in sensor-based weed control systems have rendered the latter a realistic prospect ...
Sonja I. Kimmel +7 more
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An investigation into the design of precision weeding mechanisms for inter or intra-row weed control [PDF]
, 2007 There is an increasing interest in the use of mechanical intra-row weeders because of concern over environmental degradation and a growing demand for organically produced food.
Dedousis, Athanasios
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Smart spraying technologies for precision weed management: A review
Smart Agricultural Technology, 2023 In this study, the previous work, present status, benefits, and limitations of the state-of-the-art technologies used in smart spraying technologies in precision weed management are reviewed.
Vinay Vijayakumar +3 more
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Problems and perspectives in weed management
Italian Journal of Agronomy, 2021 Despite the wide use of herbicides in the past century, their use is decreasing due to rising resistance phenomena, absence of discovery of new modes of actions and more regulatory restrictions.
Donato Loddo +2 more
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The Electric Spatula: Killing Weeds with Pulsed Microshocks from a Flat-Plate Electrode
Agronomy, 2023 Seeking an easy-to-deploy, energy-efficient, non-herbicide weed control method, we tested a flat-plate electrode to apply pulsed electric microshocks (PMS) to a grass and four broadleaf weed species.
Daniel J. Bloomer +3 more
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Robotic weeding of a maize field based on navigation data of the tractor that performed the seeding (Preprint) [PDF]
, 2010 This research presents robotic weeding of a maize field based on navigation data of the tractor that performed the seeding. The availability of tractors equipped with RTK-DGPS based automatic guidance potentially enables robots to perform subsequent ...
Bakker, T. +3 more
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Laser Weeding With Small Autonomous Vehicles: Friends or Foes?
Frontiers in Agronomy, 2022 Weed control is necessary to ensure a high crop yield with good quality. Herbicide application and mechanical weeding are the most common methods worldwide.
Christian Andreasen +2 more
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Weeding Effectiveness and Changes in Soil Physical Properties Using Inter-Row Hoeing and a Robot
Agronomy, 2022 Weed control is one of the most important technological operations to ensure crop yield and quality in ecological sugar beet production. However, conventional mechanical weed control is labor- and time-intensive and has adverse effects on the soil and ...
Indrė Bručienė +2 more
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Acta Technologica Agriculturae, 2021 The agriculture industry has faced various challenges nowadays. This research is the first part of a project that presents the designing process, kinematic modelling, and parameterization of a 4-DOF SCARA-type robotic arm specifically designed for work ...
Roshanianfard Ali +2 more
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Micro Electric Shocks Control Broadleaved and Grass Weeds
Agronomy, 2022 A search for energy efficient, non-herbicide weed control methods led to development of a novel electrical weeding technology. This study focuses on weed control efficiency and energy as elements of a system that would include machine vision and robotics
Daniel J. Bloomer +3 more
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