Using drones to detect and quantify wild pig damage and yield loss in corn fields throughout plant growth stages

Abstract Presently, there are an estimated 6.9 million wild pigs (Sus scrofa) in the U.S., which cause over US$1 billion in damage to agriculture, environmental impacts, and control costs. However, estimates of damage have varied widely, creating a need for standardized monitoring and a method to ac...

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Main Authors: Bethany A. Friesenhahn, Lori D. Massey, Randy W. DeYoung, Michael J. Cherry, Justin W. Fischer, Nathan P. Snow, Kurt C. VerCauteren, Humberto L. Perotto‐Baldivieso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1437