Development of an Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Aerobiological Sampling

The ability to detect, monitor, and forecast the movement of airborne plant pathogens in agricultural ecosystems is essential for developing rational approaches to managing these habitats. We developed an autonomous (self-controlling) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platform for aerobiological samplin...

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Main Author: Dingus, Benjamin Ross
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33119
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05222007-143900/