ADVANCES ON AUTOMATED PEST TRACKING. TRAP ADAPTATION USED FOR THE PESTS TARGETED IN CERBERUS PROJECT
SUMMARY FOR PRACTITIONERS ON THE MAIN FINDING(S)/INNOVATIVE SOLUTION(S): Objective: Propose and field-validate the smart trap designs to attract and automatically detect the pest species targeted in Cerberus for olives, vineyards and citrus. Results (and practical recommendations): Several advances have been proposed and tested to attract and detect different target species.Meadow spittlebug (Philaenus spumarius principal vector […]
FRUIT FLY MONITORING MANUAL FOR CITIZENS
SUMMARY FOR PRACTITIONERS ON THE MAIN FINDING(S)/INNOVATIVE SOLUTION(S): Objective: To develop an accessible and easy-to-use manual that guides citizens in identifying and monitoring Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly) on citrus trees to which they have access.CERBERUS is a European research and development project being carried out with farmers in Spain, Italy, and Cyprus. Its aim […]
CERBERUS SMART SPRAYER FOR CITRUS ORCHARDS
SUMMARY FOR PRACTITIONERS ON THE MAIN FINDING(S)/INNOVATIVE SOLUTION(S): Objective: To develop a smart sprayer that is automatically controlled to apply prescribed rates based on the information recorded by the Cerberus Platform. CERBERUS is a European research and development project being carried out with farmers in Spain, Italy, and Cyprus. Its aim is to create an […]
OPEN ACCESS GOVERMENT: RESEARCH FOR AI POLICY DESIGN
CERBERUS: THE DIGITAL LORD OF THE FLIES Professor Francisco Rovira-Más from the Universitat Politecnica de Valencia discusses the Cerberus project, focusing on sustainable crop protection through data-driven decision-making in Mediterranean agriculture The challenge tackled in Cerberus is to prove that crop protection can be sustainable when decisions are driven by trustworthy data. According to Junaid […]