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Lammert Kooistra is affiliated with Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. Their research focuses primarily on Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions in several subfields including Ecology, Plant Science, Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, and Agronomy and Crop Science.

The main topics covered in their work are related to Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications, Smart Agriculture and AI, Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, and Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization.

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Christina Kallimani, Ramin Heidarian Dehkordi, F.K. van Evert, João Valente, and Bert Rijk.

Common publication venues for their research are:

  • Harvard Dataverse
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Smart Agricultural Technology
  • Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
  • Remote Sensing

Recent papers by Lammert Kooistra include:

  • Orchard management with small unmanned aerial vehicles: a survey of sensing and analysis approaches, 2021, published in Precision Agriculture
  • Automated crop plant counting from very high-resolution aerial imagery, 2020, published in Precision Agriculture
  • Deep learning for automated detection of Drosophila suzukii: potential for UAV-based monitoring, 2020, published in Pest Management Science
  • Diurnal variation of sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence of agricultural crops observed from a point-based spectrometer on a UAV, 2020, published in International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation
  • The role of soils in habitat creation, maintenance and restoration, 2021, published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Best Publications

  • Using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data for Retrieving Canopy Chlorophyll and Nitrogen Content

    J. G. P. W. Clevers;L. Kooistra

  • Generation of Spectral–Temporal Response Surfaces by Combining Multispectral Satellite and Hyperspectral UAV Imagery for Precision Agriculture Applications

    Caroline M. Gevaert;Juha Suomalainen;Jing Tang;Lammert Kooistra

  • Using Sentinel-2 Data for Retrieving LAI and Leaf and Canopy Chlorophyll Content of a Potato Crop

    Jan G. P. W. Clevers;Lammert Kooistra;Marnix M. M. Van den Brande

  • Possibilities of visible–near-infrared spectroscopy for the assessment of soil contamination in river floodplains

    L Kooistra;R Wehrens;R.S.E.W Leuven;L.M.C Buydens

  • Robust monitoring of small-scale forest disturbances in a tropical montane forest using Landsat time series

    Ben DeVries;Jan Verbesselt;Lammert Kooistra;Martin Herold

  • Spectral reflectance based indices for soil organic carbon quantification

    H. M. Bartholomeus;M. E. Schaepman;L. Kooistra;Antoine Stevens

  • Comparing RIEGL RiCOPTER UAV LiDAR Derived Canopy Height and DBH with Terrestrial LiDAR.

    Benjamin Brede;Alvaro Lau;Alvaro Lau;Harm M. Bartholomeus;Lammert Kooistra

  • Estimating canopy water content using hyperspectral remote sensing data

    Jan G. P. W. Clevers;Lammert Kooistra;Michael E. Schaepman

  • Identification of soil heavy metal sources and improvement in spatial mapping based on soil spectral information: A case study in northwest China

    Tao Chen;Qingrui Chang;Jing Liu;J.G.P.W. Clevers

  • Assessing capacities of non-Annex I countries for national forest monitoring in the context of REDD+

    Erika Romijn;Martin Herold;Lammert Kooistra;Daniel Murdiyarso

  • Integrating remote sensing in Natura 2000 habitat monitoring: Prospects on the way forward

    Jeroen Vanden Borre;Desiré Paelinckx;Caspar A. Mücher;Lammert Kooistra

  • Improved estimation of leaf area index and leaf chlorophyll content of a potato crop using multi-angle spectral data – potential of unmanned aerial vehicle imagery

    Peter P.J. Roosjen;Benjamin Brede;Juha M. Suomalainen;Juha M. Suomalainen;Harm M. Bartholomeus

  • The potential of field spectroscopy for the assessment of sediment properties in river floodplains

    L Kooistra;J Wanders;G.F Epema;R.S.E.W Leuven

  • Exploring field vegetation reflectance as an indicator of soil contamination in river floodplains.

    L Kooistra;E.A.L Salas;J.G.P.W Clevers;R Wehrens

  • Non-destructive tree volume estimation through quantitative structure modelling: Comparing UAV laser scanning with terrestrial LIDAR

    Benjamin Brede;Kim Calders;Alvaro Lau;Pasi Raumonen

  • A Lightweight Hyperspectral Mapping System and Photogrammetric Processing Chain for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

    Juha Suomalainen;Niels S. Anders;Shahzad Iqbal;Gerbert Roerink

  • Using spectral information from the NIR water absorption features for the retrieval of canopy water content

    Jan G. P. W. Clevers;Lammert Kooistra;Michael E. Schaepman

  • Biomass and Crop Height Estimation of Different Crops Using UAV-Based Lidar

    Jelle ten Harkel;Harm M. Bartholomeus;Lammert Kooistra

  • Soil Organic Carbon mapping of partially vegetated agricultural fields with imaging spectroscopy

    Harm M. Bartholomeus;Lammert Kooistra;Antoine Stevens;Martin van Leeuwen

  • Study of heavy metal contamination in river floodplains using the red-edge position in spectroscopic data

    J.G.P.W. Clevers;L. Kooistra;E.A.L. Salas

  • Environmental risk mapping of pollutants: State of the art and communication aspects

    Joost Lahr;Lammert Kooistra

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael E. Schaepman
Michael E. Schaepman University of Zurich
Jan G. P. W. Clevers
Jan G. P. W. Clevers Wageningen University & Research
Juha Suomalainen
Juha Suomalainen Wageningen University & Research
Harm Bartholomeus
Harm Bartholomeus Wageningen University & Research
Martin Herold
Martin Herold Wageningen University & Research
Lutgarde M. C. Buydens
Lutgarde M. C. Buydens Radboud University
Jan Verbesselt
Jan Verbesselt Wageningen University & Research
Okke Batelaan
Okke Batelaan Flinders University
Paul Scheunders
Paul Scheunders University of Antwerp
Rob S. E. W. Leuven
Rob S. E. W. Leuven Radboud University

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