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Photonics scientist uses remote sensing technology to improve crop monitoring

Lidar-equipped drones with remote sensing technology developed to improve crop monitoring

Lidar-equipped drones with remote sensing technology developed to improve crop monitoring. Image: Aston University

Dr Sergey Sergeyev of the Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies (AIPT) has received a £174,000 Royal Society Industry Fellowship grant to make crop monitoring cheaper and easier by improving polarimetric lidar to observe plants remotely.

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