In this paper, the authors develop the weed detection system and the classification algorithm which is applied for autonomous weed controller robot. To achieve this objective by using the variety of ...

Farmer-built, weed-specific sprayers are on the near-horizon for agriculture. The evidence? DIY, green-on-brown sprayers are already applying herbicide to fallow ground, built with open-source design, ...

According to the Ludington Daily News, Michigan, Danish agricultural engineers have built a robot to help farmers with weeds. The Hortibot is about 3-foot-by-3-foot, is self-propelled, and uses global ...

Queensland farmers Andrew and Jocie Bate have built robots that operate day and night. They say the new technology is the 'final piece of the puzzle' in improving on-farm productivity. Driverless farm ...

WEED detection and mapping techniques are now the key to making patch spraying a widespread commercial reality, says a leading researcher. Altering spray delivery across a field has been possible for ...

A new robot created in Nova Scotia may mean farmers could get some help tackling troublesome weeds in their fields. This month, Nexus Robotics, a technology startup based in Dartmouth, N.S., won the ...