Detection of Longhorned Borer Attack and Assessment in Eucalyptus Plantations Using UAV Imagery

Detection of Longhorned Borer Attack and Assessment in Eucalyptus Plantations Using UAV Imagery

Eucalyptus Longhorned Borers (ELB) are some of the most destructive pests in regions with Mediterranean climate. Low rainfall and extended dry summers cause stress in eucalyptus trees and facilitate ELB infestation. Due to the difficulty of monitoring the stands by traditional methods, remote sensin...

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Main Authors: André Duarte, Luis Acevedo-Muñoz, Catarina I. Gonçalves, Luís Mota, Alexandre Sarmento, Margarida Silva, Sérgio Fabres, Nuno Borralho, Carlos Valente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
Phoracantha spp.
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
multispectral imagery
vegetation index
thresholding analysis
Large Scale Mean-Shift Segmentation (LSMS), Random Forest (RF)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/19/3153

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