Remotely-piloted helicopter citrus yield map estimation

2006 ASABE Annual International Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  MacArthur, Donald K ^a   Schueller, John K ^a   Lee, Won Suk ^b   Crane, Carl D ^a   MacArthur, Erica Z ^a   Parsons, Lawrence R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Citrus; Helicopter; Images; Machine vision; Orange fruit; Precision agriculture; Remotely piloted; Spatial variability; Yield mapping

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; IMAGES; MACHINE VISION; ORANGE FRUIT; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; REMOTELY-PILOTED; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; YIELD MAPPING;

COMPUTER VISION; FORESTRY; FRUITS; HELICOPTERS; PIXELS;

MAPPING;

EID: 84869298478     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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