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    Hyperweeding

    Abstract

    Vision-guided weed identification. Robotic gimbal control of sprayer or laser to eradicate weeds

    Description

    A field-ready device is being developed equipped with cameras and a computer running software to detect weeds growing amongst crops.

    A gimbal is controlled by the computer to rotate a spray gun or high-power laser to focus on the weeds and eradicate them without affecting the crop or soil.

    Funding Body

    Syngenta

    Lead Organisation

    Syngenta

    Partners

    Manchester University, Syngenta, G's