Precision Detection and Assessment of Ash Death and Decline Caused by the Emerald Ash Borer Using Drones and Deep Learning

Emerald ash borer (<i>Agrilus planipennis</i>) is an invasive pest that has killed millions of ash trees (<i>Fraxinus</i> spp.) in the USA since its first detection in 2002. Although the current methods for trapping emerald ash borers (e.g., sticky traps and trap trees) and v...

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Main Authors: Sruthi Keerthi Valicharla, Xin Li, Jennifer Greenleaf, Richard Turcotte, Christopher Hayes, Yong-Lak Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/4/798