Webinar on Smart tools for pest and disease management in outdoor vegetable crops
Tuesday, 25th April 2023, 2pm to 3pm (UK time) - in Microsoft Teams.
A range of new Smart tools and technologies are being developed to help growers manage pests and diseases in outdoor vegetable crops. The H2020 Thematic Network SmartProtect has identified and reviewed the range that is available to European growers. This webinar focused on some of the tools and techniques that can be applied in outdoor vegetable crops and an approach that is under development at the University of Leuven.
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Recording of webinar
There were the following presentations:
14.00 - 14.05 |
Welcome – Rosemary Collier, Warwick Crop Centre, University of Warwick, UK |
14.05 - 14.15 |
Introduction to the Smartprotect project – Sabien Pollet, INAGRO, Belgium. |
14.15 -14.30 |
Tools for detecting plant disorders due to pests and diseases - Mike Kaminiaris, Agenso, Greece |
14.30 – 14.45 |
Smart traps for vegetable crops – Jonathan De Mey, INAGRO, Belgium |
14.45 – 15.00 |
Towards automatic insect identification in Flanders - Yannis Kalfas, KU Leuven, Belgium |
15.00 – 15.10 |
Discussion/questions |
BASIS points have been awarded.