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Plant-protection drones make pest control more efficient
By Xinhua Published: Apr 18, 2021 08:41 AM
A technician operates a plant-protection drone over a grape plantation at Hongyan Village, Xiaozhaiba Township, Xifeng County, Guiyang City of southwest China's Guizhou Province, on April 17, 2021. Technicians from a local company of specialty agriculture services have been sent out to grape and kiwi fruit plantations throughout Xifeng County to direct farmers on their operation of plant-protection drones. These drones are more efficient tools for pest control, which would result in improved income for farmers.(Photo: Xinhua)

A technician operates a plant-protection drone over a grape plantation at Hongyan Village, Xiaozhaiba Township, Xifeng County, Guiyang City of southwest China's Guizhou Province, on April 17, 2021. Technicians from a local company of specialty agriculture services have been sent out to grape and kiwi fruit plantations throughout Xifeng County to direct farmers on their operation of plant-protection drones. These drones are more efficient tools for pest control, which would result in improved income for farmers.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
A technician (2nd L) illustrates the structure and operation of a plant-protection drone for farmers at Luwo Village, Xishan Township, Xifeng County, Guiyang City of southwest China's Guizhou Province, on April 17, 2021. Technicians from a local company of specialty agriculture services have been sent out to grape and kiwi fruit plantations throughout Xifeng County to direct farmers on their operation of plant-protection drones.(Photo: Xinhua)

A technician (2nd L) illustrates the structure and operation of a plant-protection drone for farmers at Luwo Village, Xishan Township, Xifeng County, Guiyang City of southwest China's Guizhou Province, on April 17, 2021. Technicians from a local company of specialty agriculture services have been sent out to grape and kiwi fruit plantations throughout Xifeng County to direct farmers on their operation of plant-protection drones.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
Plant-protection drones operate over a kiwi fruit plantation at Luwo Village, Xishan Township, Xifeng County, Guiyang City of southwest China's Guizhou Province, on April 17, 2021. Technicians from a local company of specialty agriculture services have been sent out to grape and kiwi fruit plantations throughout Xifeng County to direct farmers on their operation of plant-protection drones. These drones are more efficient tools for pest control, which would result in improved income for farmers. (Photo: Xinhua)

Plant-protection drones operate over a kiwi fruit plantation at Luwo Village, Xishan Township, Xifeng County, Guiyang City of southwest China's Guizhou Province, on April 17, 2021. Technicians from a local company of specialty agriculture services have been sent out to grape and kiwi fruit plantations throughout Xifeng County to direct farmers on their operation of plant-protection drones. These drones are more efficient tools for pest control, which would result in improved income for farmers. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
Aerial photo taken on April 17, 2021 shows a plant-protection drone operating over a grape plantation at Hongyan Village, Xiaozhaiba Township, Xifeng County, Guiyang City of southwest China's Guizhou Province. Technicians from a local company of specialty agriculture services have been sent out to grape and kiwi fruit plantations throughout Xifeng County to direct farmers on their operation of plant-protection drones. These drones are more efficient tools for pest control, which would result in improved income for farmers.(Photo: Xinhua)

Aerial photo taken on April 17, 2021 shows a plant-protection drone operating over a grape plantation at Hongyan Village, Xiaozhaiba Township, Xifeng County, Guiyang City of southwest China's Guizhou Province. Technicians from a local company of specialty agriculture services have been sent out to grape and kiwi fruit plantations throughout Xifeng County to direct farmers on their operation of plant-protection drones. These drones are more efficient tools for pest control, which would result in improved income for farmers.(Photo: Xinhua)