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LSU-Ag Center: Drones Beneficial for Surveying Duck Broods
August 20, 2021
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Aug. 20 (TNSRes) -- The Louisiana State University Ag Center issued the following news:

By Kenneth Gautreaux

Researchers with the LSU AgCenter School of Renewable Natural Resources have found using drones equipped with thermal cameras is more effective and efficient in detecting duck broods than the traditional method of using ground surveys when observing nesting areas.

Brood surveys are used to estimate the productivity of ducks. H . . .

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