Smart ways with smart phones

THE WAY forward in monitoring weeds and pests in crops could be as close as the smart phone in your pocket.

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) researchers Svetlana Micic and John Moore with the WheelCam. Photo: DPIRD

22 May 2019
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Researchers at the WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) are working on smart ways to use smart phones to capture and use photographic data about pest distribution in

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