CITA Deploys Multispectral Drones for Early Crop Stress Detection
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Technology  •  Sep 2, 2026

CITA Deploys Multispectral Drones for Early Crop Stress Detection

Sep 2, 2026•5 min read•By Communications

Aerial imaging helps identifying nitrogen deficiencies and pest infestations two weeks before visual symptoms appear.

High-Resolution Vegetation Index Maps

Targeted Fertilizer Application

Flight scans generate NDVI maps that pinpoint specific field sections requiring nitrogen boosts, preventing whole-field over-fertilization.

High-Resolution Vegetation Index Maps
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CITA Deploys Multispectral Drones for Early Crop Stress Detection
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