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AUTOMATED INSECT MONITORING AND RISK ANALYSIS SYSTEM FOR STORED GRAIN

Objective

To interface an insect monitoring device with risk analysis software for managing insect pests in stored grain. The Insector electronic insect trap will be interfaced with existing risk analysis software, SGA Pro. SGA Pro will continuously store trap catch data, interpret the data, and provide grain management recommendations.

Investigators
Flinn P W
Institution
Kansas State University
Start date
2002
End date
2007
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
5430-43000-027-02S
Accession number
405723
Categories
Risk Assessment, Management, and Communication
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