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Intelligent robots increase the benefit from fresh produce
April 19, 2021 - Around the world, grading, sorting and assembling of fresh fruits and vegetables is done predominantly manually. “It would save companies a lot... -
First phase 3rd International Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge open for registration
April 15, 2021 - Wageningen University & Research and Tencent are proud to announce that the first phase of the 3rd edition of the International Autonomous... -
Wageningen University & Research and Tencent announce 3rd International Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge
March 8, 2021 - Wageningen University & Research and Tencent are proud to announce the 3rd edition of the International Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge.... -
Sorting flower bulbs using vision technology and deep learning
February 4, 2021 - After flower bulbs are harvested they are peeled, sorted and checked on defects. Peeling and sorting the bulbs can cause damage to the bulb, affecting... -
Recirculation may cause a too high sodium concentration in pot orchids
February 3, 2021 - Pot orchids are very salt sensitive. This may cause growth problems if the drainage water is fully recirculated, as is mandatory in The Netherlands... -
Less emissions from Phalaenopsis with Controlled Released Fertilizers and reuse of drainwater
February 1, 2021 - Phalaenopsis growers are looking for a method to achieve good quality and production with lower emissions of fertilizers. This can be achieved by... -
AR glasses also work in a greenhouse without WiFi
January 4, 2021 - A greenhouse resembles a Faraday cage: the steel construction prevents that some radiation can reach the inside of the greenhouse. For example, it is... -
Papaya cultivation appears to be promising for Dutch growers
January 4, 2021 - Which tropical fruit is promising in the greenhouses of Dutch greenhouse horticulture entrepreneurs? With this question, the Business Unit Greenhouse... -
Research into organic residues as potting soil constituents
December 18, 2020 - Potting soil consists of a mixture with, for example, peat, coconut or wood fibers. Organic residues may also be added to this, but according... -
Better detection of diseases thanks to deep learning
December 3, 2020 - "Deep learning" sounds promising. But can this new method also be used for learning to recognize diseases in tulips? To this end, the...