Main Objectives
- Test and assess spraying configurations for optimal drone spraying applications in field conditions.
- Compare efficiency and environmental impact of conventional vs drone spraying practices
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies related to drone-based plant protection applications.
Location
Greece
Key Parameters
– spraying altitude
– flow rates per nozzles
– cruising speed
– spraying position
Final aim
- Provide evidence for the advantage of drones-based plant protection and need for new regulations
- Achieve precise and safe applications
- Develop and promote best-practice guidelines and risk mitigation strategies
Partners
Agricultural University of Athens and the Hellenic Crop Protection Agency
