Earth and the Environment: New Smart Crop-Monitoring Platform Alerts Famers and Growers About Their Crops
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Description:  Researchers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center have created a crop phenotyping station called the PheNode. The plant scientists have formed a startup company, Agrela Ecosystems, to launch their technology.  The customizable system is a ‘smart’, farm-ready, solar-powered environmental sensor and phenotyping station for crops.

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