Crop protection solutions

Precision Spraying Systems & Application Quality

Precision spraying reduces the volume of product applied without reducing the protection delivered. Section control, pulse-width modulation, see-and-spray targeting and correct nozzle selection each attack a different source of waste, and the savings only appear if the sprayer is calibrated and the coverage verified with water-sensitive papers rather than assumed.

Commercial applications

  • Targeted weed spraying in row crops and orchard floors
  • Section and individual-nozzle control eliminating overlap
  • Variable-rate application from prescription maps
  • Drift-reduction in sensitive buffer zones

Who procures this

  • Broad-acre arable operations
  • Orchards, vines and plantations
  • Contract spraying service providers

Why it matters commercially

Product reduction

Targeted application commonly reduces herbicide volume substantially on partially covered ground.

Regulatory headroom

Drift-reduction classification can unlock buffer-zone reductions in several jurisdictions.

Verified coverage

Calibration and coverage verification are contracted at commissioning so savings are not paid for with efficacy.

What a complete RFQ specifies

Technical specification lines

Targeting technology
Section control, PWM, optical targeting or map-based variable rate
Nozzle strategy
Nozzle class, droplet spectrum and drift-reduction rating
Boom control
Height stability, auto-levelling and speed compensation
Calibration & verification
Coverage verification method and commissioning tests
Data
As-applied maps and export formats for compliance records

Typical project sizes

Single sprayer upgrade
Retrofit of section or nozzle control
Fleet renewal
2 – 10 machines with prescription capability
Estate programme
Fleet plus mapping, telemetry and training

Standards, registrations and certification

  • ISO 16119 / ISO 5682 sprayer performance standards
  • National sprayer inspection and certification schemes
  • Drift-reduction classification for the destination country
  • ISOBUS compatibility for prescription execution

Frequently asked questions

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