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Advancing AgriTech: Using PTR-MS Technology for Livestock and Crop ResearchAdvancing AgriTech: Using PTR-MS Technology for Livestock and Crop Research

PTR-MS technology is a powerful tool in livestock and agricultural research, enabling precise analysis of VOCs from animals like sheep, chickens, pigs, and cattle, as well as agricultural field emissions.

Learn about its applications and how PTR-MS is advancing biological research, helping to develop more sophisticated solutions for the agricultural industry.

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   New Gene Drive System Offers Hope for Sustainable AgricultureNew Gene Drive System Offers Hope for Sustainable Agriculture
 
The Chinese Academy of Sciences and Peking University, along with Wenfeng Qian from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB), have collaborated to create a plant gene drive system known as CRISPR-Assisted Inheritance utilizing NPG1 (CAIN).
 
   Bridging Genomics and Phenomics in Precision AgricultureBridging Genomics and Phenomics in Precision Agriculture
 
Precision agriculture is a cutting-edge approach to farming that focuses on these objectives crop production, achieving superior yields, enhanced sustainability, and optimized resource utilization.
 
 Computer Vision Identifies Growth-stunted Salmon in Farms
 
Computer Vision Identifies Growth-stunted Salmon in FarmsResearchers have developed AI-based computer vision systems to identify growth-stunted salmon, with YoloV7 achieving the highest accuracy. This technology offers efficient and reliable monitoring, improving fish welfare and production in aquaculture.
 
 
 Air-Dried Soil Archives Proven Viable for Long-Term Microbial Community Analysis
 
Air-Dried Soil Archives Proven Viable for Long-Term Microbial Community AnalysisPost-doctoral researcher Joe Edwards and graduate student Sarah Love, both in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, published findings this spring that can save fellow researchers a lot of time and energy when storing soil samples for later study of their microbial content.
 
 
 AI Boosts Weed Detection in Precision Agriculture
 
AI Boosts Weed Detection in Precision AgricultureA review in Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture compared machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) for weed detection. The study found DL offers higher accuracy, while ML excels in real-time processing with smaller models, addressing challenges like visual similarity and early-stage weed control.
 
 
 Machine Learning Predicts Soil Strength Accurately
 
Machine Learning Predicts Soil Strength AccuratelyResearchers applied multiple machine learning techniques to predict the unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of cohesive soil reconstituted with cement and lime. Gradient boosting and k-nearest neighbor models demonstrated the highest accuracy, revealing maximum dry density, consistency limits, and cement content as key factors influencing UCS, providing reliable predictions for engineering applications.
 
 
 Precision Weed Detection Transforms Rice Farming
 
Precision Weed Detection Transforms Rice FarmingResearchers introduced RMS-DETR, a multi-scale feature enhanced detection transformer, to identify weeds in rice fields using UAV imagery. This innovative approach, designed to detect small, occluded, and densely distributed weeds, outperforms existing methods, offering precision agriculture solutions for better weed management and optimized rice production.
 
 
 Classifying Soil Origins with High Accuracy Using ML
 
Classifying Soil Origins with High Accuracy Using MLUsing advanced machine learning algorithms, researchers successfully classified soils based on their parent materials, achieving up to 100% accuracy. The study highlights the potential of ML techniques like ESKNN and SVM in precise soil source determination across various analytical methods.
 
 
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