News | 02/07/2024
A first: sowing drone
Every summer a demonstration takes place at the Proefplatform Agro-ecologie Hansbeke where the results of the trials and crop yields are explained to farmers, advisors and po...
News | 16/09/2022
...ucted an unusual potato-precision farming trial during the 2022 growing season. Every three days, a drone with a camera took images of the plants (and any weeds). An artificial intelligence (A.I.) ...
News | 10/03/2022
Weed detection via automatic drones, linked via 5G in real-time to the tractor? This has already been done at ILVO in Belgium.
Weed detection via automatic drones, linked via 5G in real-time to the tractor.
News | 08/12/2021
Drones can help potato growers detect alternaria quickly, according to Ruben van de Vijver of Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO) during the Belgian potato trade sho...
Met drones alternaria opsporen
News | 30/07/2020
...climate conditions on the different indicators?How can an analysis of RGB and multi-spectral drone images contribute to determine the botanical composition and dynamics of mixed cultures, and to in...
News | 25/02/2020
Could artificial intelligence and drones reduce the amount of chemicals being sprayed on our fields? ILVO researchers are using the latest technology to help farmers spray only where it is actually ne...
News | 08/10/2018
...chers. Now that we use precision agriculture, the flow of data (from the smart tractors, equipment, drones, soil scans, etc.) is growing exponentially.'
If the data remains diffuse, the exact i...
News | 04/07/2018
The first Belgian spray drone was acquired by Aerobertics and it’s no coincidence that it comes from China. The firm behind the Agras MG1 is DJI, the Chinese market leader in commercial drones. Spray ...