Remote Sensing of Parasitic Nematodes in Plants
Stennis Space Center, Mississippi
Saturday, December 01 2007
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A method and apparatus for remote sensing of parasitic nematodes in plants, now undergoing development, is based on measurement of visible and infrared spectral reflectances of fields where the plants are growing. Initial development efforts have been concentrated on detecting reniform nematodes (Rotylenchulus reniformis) in cotton plants, because of the economic importance of cotton crops.
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