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Thomas McPeek, PhD 22-Feb-14
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Company origin
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Can you provide a comprehensive inventory of our
crop?
Can you give me access to the precision technology
used in row crops for the past fifteen years?
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GroveTracker™
The Service3
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3D Scan data collected
Total count of trees
Diameter of trunk
Height of tree
Diameter of canopy
Density of canopy
Volume of tree
GPS position of tree
Terrain conditions
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Photographic data collected
Fruit on tree
Photo of each tree
Leaf density of plant
Tree health
Species or sub-species
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Patent Pending Process –
US: 13907147
International: PCT/US13/43651
How do we do it?6
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Data Workflow
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Data collection vehicle
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Data collection process
Feet of travel per acre
2128
Rate of travel for
collection of data 6
mph
Acres scanned per
hour per vehicle 15
120 acres per day
per truck (citrus)
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Crop Mapping10
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Water management
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Canopy sizing
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Tree penetration and stem modeling
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Point Cloud
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What about from the air?15
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Critical data lost – speed & angle
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The same data from ground system
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Other sensors?18
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Spectral imaging19
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Disease Identification
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Subspecies Identification
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Deliverables22
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Raw Data
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Pecans
Oranges
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Client Website
Client portal
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Shape Files
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Sprayer Automation26
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PRE-MAPPED SOLUTIONS – system that is guided by GPS does NOT use ultrasonic sensors
GREATER PRECISION – reduces over-application and product waste
REAL-TIME DOCUMENTATION –document all field application data automatically
TRACK PROGRESS – allows operator to progress and prevents duplication
VARIABLE RATE APPLICATION –Allows the variable rate application of product
RATE CONTROL – via flow meter signal and radar speed sensor
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Sprayer Guidance
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Sprayer Performance
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Value
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Recognized savings of 28% in material applied at
Friendship Orchard
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Process overview
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