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1: Aerial robotics and forest management and seeding

Publication date2020
Author(s)Amorós, L., & J. Ledesma
Editors(s)Elliott S., G, Gale & M. Robertson
PublisherFORRU-CMU

ABSTRACT: Dronecoria is a reforestation project that uses customized DIY drones to disperse seeds (“dronechory”) in clay balls. Unlike traditional aerial seeding techniques, which often depend on...

2: A trait-based approach for selecting tree species for aerial seeding

Publication date2020
Author(s)Beckman, N.G. & P. Tiansawat
Editors(s)Elliott S., G, Gale & M. Robertson
PublisherFORRU-CMU

ABSTRACT: We review recent ecological research on functional traits that can aid selection of tree species for restoration by aerial seeding. A major barrier in selecting species for restoration...

3: Smart seed for automated forest restoration.

Publication date2020
Author(s)Pedrini, S., D. Merritt & K. Dixon
Editors(s)Elliott S., G, Gale & M. Robertson
PublisherFORRU-CMU

ABSTRACT: Aerial seeding may be an effective way to restore forest ecosystems on inaccessible or remote sites; it has been used for almost 80 years in agriculture and now is a widespread practice...

4: Developing aerial seeding by UAVs: lessons from direct seeding

Publication date2020
Author(s)Shannon, D. P. & S. Elliott
Editors(s)Elliott S., G, Gale & M. Robertson
PublisherFORRU-CMU

ABSTRACT: Direct seeding means sowing the seeds of forest tree species directly into the substrate of restoration sites. It is cheaper than conventional tree planting, but seed predation is high...

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