Characterizing RPAS coverage at four cardinal points on a vertical plane: Practical implications for spraying wheat at T3

…on the functional differences between RPAS and conventional application technologies. Quadrotor RPAS design dominates the current commercial landscape, with typical models featuring four rotary atomizers and 40 L tanks. There… […]

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Ecorobotix’s ARA Sprayer: A targeted sprayer that’s finding its place in Ontario vegetable fields

Targeted spraying is a technology that enables the site-specific application of plant protection products and liquid fertilizers based on sensor readings. Some of the latest machines incorporate computer vision and… […]

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Grandpa used pesticides on my property 50 years ago. Should I be concerned about contamination of my well?

…management, it may relate: Improper storage of pesticides Poor techniques with the mixing or handling of pesticides Disposal of empty pesticide containers, or Equipment malfunction such as improperly closed valve… […]

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Crop-Adapted Spraying (CAS) and an Apple Orchard Case Study

…in application technology in Spain, Australia, Great Britain and the United States say there is a problem, and on behalf of Canada, I completely agree with them. Canopy and Sprayer… […]

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