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| van der Weide, R.Y.; Bleeker, P.O.; Achten, V.T.J.M.; Plotz, L.A.; Fogelberg, F.; Melander, B.. |
| Weed control within crop rows is one of the main problems in organic farming. For centuries, different weed removal tools have been used to reduce weeds in the crop rows. Stimulated by the demand from organic farmers, research in several European countries over the last decade has focused on mechanisation using harrowing, torsion finger weeding and weeding with compressed air (Pneumat). Intelligent weeders are now being developed which offer more advanced ways to control weeds, including larger ones and to leave the crop plants unharmed. One of the first commercially available intelligent weeders, the Sarl Radis from France, has a simple crop detection system based on light interception, which guides a hoe in and out of the crop row, around the crop... |
| Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: Weed management. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/14699/1/14699.pdf |
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