Pollinator Activity Monitoring With Computer Vision: Field Study Across Flowering Margins

Authors

  • Christoforos Kleftogiannis Centre for Farmland Biodiversity, Serres Centre for Digital Agriculture, Serres, Greece Author
  • Gerbrand Aardema Department of Entomology, Westerkwartier Centre for Digital Agriculture, Leek, Netherlands Author
  • Kristina Daugela Centre for Agricultural Data Science, Zemaitija Institute of Agro-Informatics, Telsiai, Lithuania Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22666188

Keywords:

Pollinator Activity Monitoring With Computer Vision; Agro-informatics; Precision agriculture; Evidence synthesis; On-farm technology

Abstract

There is real interest in pollinator activity monitoring with computer vision right now, and real uncertainty about exactly where it
delivers the most value. We pull together the current evidence for pollinator activity monitoring with computer vision, covering the
methodological, practical, governance and cost angles, with an eye on where practice has genuinely settled and where farms and
advisors are still largely working it out for themselves. Selective, context-specific adoption looks better supported by the evidence
gathered here than either broad rollout or blanket avoidance

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2026-08-18