An app for farmers to decrease pesticide application

The overuse of pesticides leads to contamination of water and food. Therefore there is a need for tools to reduce pesticide applications. Agronomists Nansen et al. present SnapCard, a free computer app that allow farmers to optimise spray coverage, reduce spray drift, and minimize the risk of resistance development in target pest populations.

 

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