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A New 'War of the Roses': WVU Integrates Sensors, Drones and Machine Learning to Target Thorny Pest
June 27, 2023
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, June 27 (TNSres) -- West Virginia University issued the following news:

Multiflora rose may sound like a bountiful variant of the classic flowering bush, but its unexpected white blooms and red berries conceal one of Mother Nature's sinister surprises: The invasive shrub is a thorny foe that threatens native plants in more than 40 states, including West Virginia and neighboring Pennsylvania.

The perennial pest's flowers and fruit als . . .

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