AI-powered app helps farmers in Bangladesh detect and manage pests
June 26, 2024
June 26, 2024
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 26 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
In southern Bangladesh, Alamgir spends his days cultivating peanuts to sell at the local market. But every season, new pests and diseases arise, threatening his crop. Thanks to a new app developed in collaboration with Virginia Tech researchers, though, Alamgir will soon be able to better identify threats to his farm plot and quickly address them.
The Integrated Pest Management Activity (IPMA), a . . .
In southern Bangladesh, Alamgir spends his days cultivating peanuts to sell at the local market. But every season, new pests and diseases arise, threatening his crop. Thanks to a new app developed in collaboration with Virginia Tech researchers, though, Alamgir will soon be able to better identify threats to his farm plot and quickly address them.
The Integrated Pest Management Activity (IPMA), a . . .