Overview
This service assesses the efficiency of sprayer systems designed for tree crops, focusing on site-specific applications of phytosanitary treatments. By integrating sensors such as 3D cameras and canopy maps, the service evaluates canopy volume detection and distribution accuracy. Field testing includes drone flights and hardware implementation to monitor sprayer performance. This service is ideal for precision agriculture applications in tree crops, providing insights into equipment effectiveness for sustainable and targeted treatment distribution.
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How can the service help you?
This service supports agricultural professionals and equipment manufacturers by validating sprayer effectiveness in targeting specific areas within tree crops. Through accurate canopy mapping and sensor integration, the service enhances the precision of phytosanitary applications, ensuring optimal product usage and minimising environmental impact.
How the service will be delivered
The service is conducted in Spain, involving on-site field tests with drones, 3D cameras, and monitoring hardware. Deliverables include performance evaluations, sensor accuracy reports, and recommendations for sprayer optimization. Clients should provide sprayer equipment and specify target parameters for site-specific applications.
Service customisation
Customisation options include choosing specific sensors or monitoring tools and adjusting parameters based on crop requirements. Any regional or regulatory guidelines for phytosanitary application are addressed with the client.
Sector
Tree Crops
Test type
Physical system
Type of service
Certification
Collection of test data
Data analysis
Desk assessment
Market research
Performance evaluation
Test design
Test execution
Test setup
Country of delivery
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Service provider(s):
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University of Cordoba (UCO)
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