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The Use of Agricultural Robots in Orchard Management

Robotics 2019-07-31 v1
Authors: Qin Zhang , Manoj Karkee , Amy Tabb
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Abstract

Book chapter that summarizes recent research on agricultural robotics in orchard management, including Robotic pruning, Robotic thinning, Robotic spraying, Robotic harvesting, Robotic fruit transportation, and future trends.

Keywords

agricultural robots orchard management robotic pruning robotic thinning robotic spraying robotic harvesting fruit transportation

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@article{arxiv.1907.13114,
  title  = {The Use of Agricultural Robots in Orchard Management},
  author = {Qin Zhang and Manoj Karkee and Amy Tabb},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1907.13114},
  year   = {2019}
}

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