Precision weed control – where are we at?
March 11, 2022
Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders and Ben White give a technical update on all things precision weed control.
They discuss the latest advances in spraying technology, green-on-green and green-on-brown camera developments, AI and robotics, drone and weed mapping, and targeted non-herbicide tools.
The webinar is hosted by WeedSmart high rainfall zone extension agronomist, Jana Dixon.
Topics covered include:
- Weed-IT & WeedSeeker (sensor-based system)
- Bilberry (camera spraying)
- John Deere See & Spray Ultimate (camera spraying)
- Hardi GeoSelect (drone mapping)
- Single Shot (drone mapping)
- 3S Spot Spray Sensor (camera spraying)
- Bosch / BASF / Amazone – Xarvio (weed identification and spraying)
- CarbonBee iSpray, Kuhn (camera spraying)
- Green-eye technology (camera spraying)
- Optronia, Tecomec, Amazone & Garford
- Weed Chipper, Lemken, Horsch (mechanical)
- Optical mechanical / laser options
- Targeted tillage (mechanical)
- Open Weed Locator (camera spraying)
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