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Commercial Horticulture
Nursery Automation

Picture of the multi-rotor system in the air over a nursery.Team Members

Dr. Reza Ehsani - UFl
Dr. Joe Maja - UFl
Dr. Jim Owen - VPI
Dr. Chal Landgren - OSU
Heather Stoven - OSU
Dr. Dharmendra Saraswat - UofA
Dr. James Robbins - UofA
Sam Doane - J. Frank Schmidt & Son Nursery
Ross Dumdi - Bailey Nurseries

PowerPoint Presentations (PDF)

Quantification of Tree-Geometric Characteristics: Sensor Platform and UAV (PDF) - Dr. Ehsani, September 9, 2010

On-the-Fly Tree Caliper Measurement (PDF) - Dr. Owen, September 9, 2010

How Did We Get Here? (PDF) - Dr. Robbins, September 9, 2010

Remote Sensing for Tree Counting (PDF) - Dr. Saraswat, September 9, 2010

Aerial Approach to Inventory Management for Container and Field Nursery Production (PDF) - Dr. Ehsani, August 25, 2011

ANLA 'Kick-the-Dirt' Seminar (PDF) - Dr. Robbins, August 25, 2011

Unmanned Aerial System for Precision Agriculture (PDF) - Drs. Robbins/Saraswat, October 4, 2011

SNA Research. Conference (PDF) - January 18, 2012

SR-ASHS (PDF) - Dr. Owen et al. - February 6, 2012

Papers

Proc. SNA Research. Conference, 2012 (PDF)

Articles

NM Pro Magaine, November 2010: 'Picture This' (PDF)

The Oregonian (Eric Mortenson)

Capital Press (John Schmitz)

Videos

Oregon Nursery - September 9, 2010

Cherry Lake Tree Farm, Groveland, Florida - YouTube

Sam Doane, J. Frank Schmidt & Son Nursery - YouTube

Photographs

Acknowledgements

J. Frank Schmidt Family Charitable Foundation

Oregon Association of Nurseries/Oregon Department of Agriculture

Related Topics

On-the-fly Tree Caliper Measurement (PDF)

Engineering Solutions for Specialty Crop Challenges (PDF)

Major Contributors

J. Frank Schmidt & Son Nursery:

Bailey Nurseries

 

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