Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Agriculture: A Review of Perspective of Platform, Control, and Applications

For agricultural applications, regularized smart-farming solutions are being considered, including the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The UAVs combine information and communication technologies, robots, artificial intelligence, big data, and the Internet of Things. The agricultural UAVs are highly capable, and their use has expanded across all areas of agriculture, including pesticide and fertilizer spraying, seed sowing, and growth assessment and mapping. Accordingly, the market for agricultural UAVs is expected to continue growing with the related technologies. In this study, we consider the latest trends and applications of leading technologies related to agricultural UAVs, control technologies,…

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  National Research Foundation
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  National Research Foundation of Korea

  Awards: NRF-2018R1D1A1B07046948, NRF- 2018R1D1A1B07046948