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The Evolution of Spray Drones, Their Capabilities and Challenges for Pesticide Applications
15. Acknowledgements
Thanks to Dawn Minns for graphic design and Adduci Studios for illustrations. The authors thank the United Soybean Board for their grant that partially funded this publication. We also thank the following individuals for taking their time to review this publication:
Scott Bretthauer, National Agricultural Aviation Association
Jason Deveau, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and food Ministry of Rural Affairs Matthew Faletti, Precision Laboratories
Sarah Hovinga, Bayer US-Crop Science
Joel Jones, Orange Coast College
Richard Jordan, CNY Drone Services
Briana Layfield, Ag-Bee
John Scott, Keystone Cooperative
Tony Weber, Green Creek Drones
Nikky Witkowski, Purdue University
Tom Wolf, Agrimetrix Research and Training
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