Stories From 2024
New Software Boosts Accuracy of Tech to Measure Crop Health
A new tool improves the accuracy of electronic devices that measure the color of a plant’s leaves to assess health.
ASSIST and IConS Researchers Part of NSF Convergence Accelerator Grant
Professor Coby Schal is a co-PI on an interdisciplinary team of researchers who are working to advance and refine two small-scale technologies for detecting volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
Using Written Records – and Tweets – as a Roadmap for Plant Disease Spread
Examining keyword terms from historic and modern texts can help researchers track and visualize plant diseases like late blight.
Beam Me Up: Using Lasers to Detect Moth Migrations
An interdisciplinary team of researchers use an advanced laser technology to detect moth migrations in eastern North Carolina.