Unmanned Aerial Systems in Agriculture 1st Edition

Unmanned Aerial Systems in Agriculture 1st Edition by Dionysis Bochtis, Aristotelis C. Tagarakis, and Dimitrios Kateris delivers a definitive, practical guide to integrating drone technology into modern farming. This clear, authoritative volume translates complex UAS concepts into actionable strategies for agronomists, farm managers, researchers, and policymakers.

Discover how unmanned aerial systems and precision farming tools transform crop monitoring, irrigation management, pest control, and yield forecasting. The authors combine engineering rigor with agricultural insight to explain sensor selection, flight planning, data acquisition, and interpretation—helping readers turn airborne data into measurable improvements in productivity and sustainability. Real-world examples and regional perspectives make the material relevant to growers across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Packed with up-to-date coverage of UAS platforms, remote sensing techniques, and operational best practices, the book also addresses safety, regulatory considerations, and cost–benefit analysis, enabling informed decisions for farm-scale deployments. Whether you’re evaluating drones for vineyard mapping, precision spraying, or farm-wide scouting, this edition equips you with the technical knowledge and strategic vision to implement effective UAS programs.

Readable yet technically robust, this first edition is an essential resource for anyone serious about the future of precision agriculture. Embrace data-driven farming—invest in a practical roadmap that helps you optimize inputs, reduce environmental impact, and increase yields. Order your copy of Unmanned Aerial Systems in Agriculture today and elevate your farm’s aerial capabilities.

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