Traditionally, land managers detect weed populations using manual ground searching methods that are very labour, time, resource and financially intensive.

The guidelines in this site, are a starting point for anyone wishing to make use of remote sensing technologies.

Parts of this webpage are also designed to be more technical in nature so as to provide detailed guidance to those wishing to embark on weed remote detection. Please follow the tabs under the “Detecting weeds” menu to access the technical guidelines.