Insect Sensor Services
2 services found
by:FaunaPhotonics A/S based inCopenhagen SV, DENMARK
Insect pests directly damage crops causing significant losses and regular monitoring of fields is a labour-intensive, time-consuming and costly activity. At the same time, efficient pest control that is non-threatening to beneficials and pollinators is a major challenge. The ability to systematically, efficiently and accurately monitor insect populations is key to improved pest ...
by:FaunaPhotonics A/S based inCopenhagen SV, DENMARK
As an example in an experiment in Tanzania our insect sensor device counted over 700.000 insects in five days and observed peak activities of over 1000 insects per minute. We are developing methods to be as species specific as possible and have worked with mosquitos of the Anopheles genus from which some species transmit ...