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4th edition of Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge is now really underway
September 17, 2024 - The final phase of the 4th Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge will start on September 2. Five international teams will try to grow dwarf tomatoes as well... -
Kassim the Game: in the virtual shoes of a greenhouse grower
September 12, 2024 - How do you grow tomatoes or cucumbers in a greenhouse as efficiently and energy-efficiently as possible? That’s the key question in Kassim the... -
Teams from around the world tackle autonomous dwarf tomato cultivation in Bleiswijk
September 4, 2024 - Excitement is mounting in the greenhouses of Wageningen University & Research in Bleiswijk: five teams from across the globe have embarked on the... -
Detect viruses at lightning speed with raman spectroscopy
August 7, 2024 - A plant virus consists of proteins and a piece of genetic material (DNA or RNA molecule) and is very small. A virus cannot be seen with the naked eye.... -
Profitable cultivation possible with AI
August 2, 2024 - Artificial intelligence can approach flesh-and-blood cultivation experts and grow a strong crop. This is evident from the first phase of the AGROS... -
Grower can develop roadmap to fossil-free with Kas Energiewijzer
August 1, 2024 - The use of fossil fuels in greenhouse horticulture will continue to decrease until the sector is ultimately fossil-free. But greenhouses still need to... -
Checklist for better contract between bulb grower and landowner
July 22, 2024 - Many bulb growers rent one or more plots every year for their cultivation: this has everything to do with the required ample crop rotation. The... -
Greenhouse competition: teams spend summer building algorithm that will control greenhouse autonomously
July 15, 2024 - Which team will develop the best algorithm to enable a greenhouse to grow dwarf tomatoes independently? That is the focus of this year's Autonomous... -
Can soybeans be grown in a protected environment?
June 27, 2024 - In principle, essential macronutrients of the human diet, like protein, could technically be produced in controlled environment agriculture (CEA).... -
A more sustainable cultivation method for medicinal ginseng
June 25, 2024 - Ginseng has a number of medicinal properties, such as strengthening the immune system. However, the cultivation of ginseng is complex: they grow in...