Advanced Automation for Tree Fruit Orchards and Vineyards

Modern tree fruit orchards and vineyards constitute complex production systems that are exposed to highly dynamic and shastic natural, financial and societal forces, and face demands for increased production using fewer resources, with reduced environmental impact. Successful operation of orchards and vineyards under these conditions is practically impossible without careful and extensive use of state-of-the-art automation technologies and careful planning of future operations (e.g., traini...