Bee counter sensor – accuracy evaluation

Bee counter sensor – accuracy evaluation

Bee counter sensor – accuracy evaluation An optical bee counter, developed by Canetis and Irideon as a tool for beekeepers to assess colony activity and identify invasive pests entering the hive, is at the heart of this project which will  build on it’s design...
Pollination of cashew in Ghana

Pollination of cashew in Ghana

Pollination of cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) in Ghana (Kintampo, Bono East region) Optimising crop production yields relies on close monitoring of soil nutrition and pests and diseases so that adequate farming practices can be employed, however biotic...
Every Bee Counts!

Every Bee Counts!

Bee foraging activity is of considerable interest to almond growers. It provides a good indication of the colonies’ pollination efficacy placed in the orchards as it will ultimately impact the crop yield. Currently, bee foraging activity is inferred using bee flight...
iPollinate Project kicks-off

iPollinate Project kicks-off

iPollinate aims at Intelligent Pollination for Sustainable Increases in Crop Yields and Global Food Security. Honeybee colonies provide most insect pollination services to agriculture. A precision pollination service would allow farmers to improve pollination...