Optical measurement instrument for detection of powdery mildew and grey mould in protected crops

Optical measurement instrument for detection of powdery mildew and grey mould in protected crops

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This study presents BELT an initiative aimed at developing a real-time optical measurement system for non-contact measurement of fungal spores in protected crops such as strawberries, tomatoes and cucumbers.The system is based on a customized microscope.It has been tested in the field under real conditions and image processing algorithms Pant have been developed to identify fungal spores in high resolution microscope images.