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23 stories matching “Sensors”.
Tomato and cucumber greenhouses in Almería will test sensors, hyperspectral measurements and automated ventilation within the European AgriDataValue project.
Penn describes inexpensive soil and leaf sensors, field communications and a startup working to reveal crop stress before visible damage becomes widespread.
Australia’s Soil CRC chose Sentek to commercialise a buried wireless node designed to keep soil-data equipment out of the path of machinery and livestock.
USP-led research couples flexible printed electrodes with a portable Bluetooth analyser to measure selected pesticides directly on fruit and vegetable surfaces.
A published research system links field sensors, leaf photographs and a web dashboard to investigate cucumber crop-health monitoring in Karnataka.
CARI reports a new sensor installation intended to support smallholder advice, agricultural research and climate-resilience demonstrations in Liberia.
NDSU is connecting soil and microclimate measurements through LoRaWAN, supporting crop-disease, residue-management and irrigation research across its facilities.
A Nairobi agreement creates a collaboration framework for agroecology, climate resilience and evidence-based rural development in Africa.
The November engineering conference will examine autonomous machines, sensors, interoperability and powertrains alongside practical machinery design.
Semear Digital is testing irrigation decisions based on crop water stress, with vineyard results in São Paulo and expansion into pineapple production.
Historical example: Carnegie Mellon and Iowa State researchers combined stalk detection, a custom gripper and plant nutrient sensors.
