Drone

Automation
in Agriculture

Prepared by: Bharat Naredranath

 Why
01 Drones ?
Purpose of drones and why
we should use them.

02 Use Case
& Benefits
Features and plan for future.

03 Automation
& Sensor
Reduce manual input Early
prediction and prevention.

04 Summary
Questions and clarifications.
 Consumption Rate (2010) Estimated Peak Level

Projection 3

Sourc
e
Global and regional food consumption pattern and trend
Estimating soil condition Fighting infections and pests
Equipped with agriculture smart sensors, Detect field areas inflicted by
drones can collect and deliver this data weeds, infections and pests.

Why 4
Drones?

Agriculture spraying Crop surveillance

Detect infected areas with sensors and Inspect the field with infrared cameras
cameras and work on them while leaving the and determine light absorption rates
healthy part of the field intact
 Use 5
Case
Mapping and Surveying Increase Yields

Near infrared camera sensors allow the Enhance production, efficiency, and get higher
drone to see the spectrum of light that plants yields by identifying problems using predictive
use to absorb light for photosynthesis analysis.

Use Case
& 6
Benefits

Irrigation Control Livestock & Inventory Supervision

Drone with thermal sensors highlights areas Thermal imaging cameras allow a single
that have pooling water or insufficient soil remote pilot in command to monitor livestock
moisture. & inventory
 Thermal

Spectral

Sensors 7
Visual

Lidar
Visual Sensor
3D Reconstruction &Photogrammetry

Surveillance & Plant Counting

Aerial Mapping & Imaging Specifications

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Pixel-depth 14MP

Sensor type CMOS

Focal Length 18.5 mm

Top Ground Res. 4mm/pixel at 25m

MultiSpectral Sensor Specifications
Vegetation Index Pixel-depth 14.2MP

Water Quality Assessment Ground Res 5.4cm/pixel @200m

Plant health Measurement Focal Length 10 mm

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Thermal Sensor
Water source & temperature detection

Heat Signature detection

Livestock detection Specifications

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Spectral Band 7.5-13.5um

Pixel-pitch 17um

Focal Length 9mm

Top Ground Res. 14cm/pixel

Lidar Sensor
Flood mapping

Surface variation detection

Plant height measurement Specifications

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Angular res. 25deg(360deg/1440steps)

Wide angle range 270deg

Detection Range 30m

Top Ground Res. 25cm x-y,10cm

HyperSpectral
Sensor Specifications
Vegetation Index Bit depth 12-bit

Water Quality Assessment Wavelength range 400-1000nm

Plant health Measurement Spectral Bands 270

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