Developing the next generation of IPM tools – mobile applications for pest identification, monitoring, and forecasting for sustainable and profitable crop production
Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 02.07.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Barb Sharanowski
Institution:
University of Manitoba
Total WGRF Funding:
$514,591
Co-Funders:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Start Date:
2014
Project Length:
4 Years
Objectives:
Develop mobile phone application for 1. identification of insects, diseases and weeds 2. forecasting pest insects 3. forecasting crop diseases