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  • Article
  • Open Access
820 Views
25 Pages

Research on a UAV-Based Litchi Flower Cluster Detection Method Using an Improved YOLO11n

  • Baoxia Sun,
  • Yanggang Ou,
  • Jiatong Tang,
  • Shuqin Cai,
  • Yutao Chen,
  • Wenyi Bao,
  • Juntao Xiong and
  • Yanan Li

18 September 2025

The number of litchi flower clusters is an important indicator for predicting the fruit set rate and yield of litchi trees. However, their dense distribution, scale variation, and occlusion make it very challenging to achieve high-precision intellige...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,568 Views
20 Pages

27 March 2023

Litchi florescence has large flower spikes and volume; reasonable control of the ratio of male to female litchi flowers is the key operational aspect of litchi orchards for preserving quality and increasing production. To achieve the rapid detection...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,093 Views
20 Pages

Metabolomics Analysis of Litchi Leaves during Floral Induction Reveals Metabolic Improvement by Stem Girdling

  • Zuanxian Su,
  • Qiushen Xiao,
  • Jiyuan Shen,
  • Houbin Chen,
  • Shijuan Yan and
  • Wenjie Huang

Prolonged exposure to cold temperatures often results in a relatively low flowering rate in litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) trees with younger leaves. This study aimed to verify the impact of stem girdling on litchi flowering by identifying and chara...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,337 Views
26 Pages

Technologies and Equipment of Mechanized Blossom Thinning in Orchards: A Review

  • Xiaohui Lei,
  • Quanchun Yuan,
  • Tao Xyu,
  • Yannan Qi,
  • Jin Zeng,
  • Kai Huang,
  • Yuanhao Sun,
  • Andreas Herbst and
  • Xiaolan Lyu

31 October 2023

Orchard thinning can avoid biennial bearing and improve fruit quality, which is a necessary agronomic section in orchard management. The existing methods of artificial fruit thinning and chemical spraying are no longer suitable for the development of...