An autonomous robot for de-leafing cucumber plants grown in a high-wire cultivation system

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 691, Issue , 2005, Pages 877-884

  Van Henten, E J ^a   Van Tuijl, B A J ^a   Hoogakker, G J ^a   Van Der Weerd, M J ^a   Hemming, J ^a   Kornet, J G ^a   Bontsema, J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Greenhouse; Mechanisation; Robotics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749340704     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.691.109     Document Type: Conference Paper

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