Plant Pest Detection

Volatile AI is participating in a multi-year project to develop instrumentation and algorithms to accurately identify plants infected with pests based on the stressor molecules released from plants upon infestation.

The ultimate goal is to offer the system for customs controls to improve pest detection efficiency.

More details can be found in a separate project page: PurPest

PurPest with Grant nº 101060634 is supported under HORIZON-CL6-2021-FARM2FORK-01-04-Tackling outbreaks of plant pests, funded under the HORIZON Research and Innovation Action (RIA) from the European Research Executive Agency (REA)-Green Europe REA.B