Branislav Pejak Junior Researcher, BioSense Institute Over the next two decades, a technological wave will revolutionize the efficiency of farms all over the world. We are in the 4.0 industrial revolution and the use of information technology becomes a necessity of daily life. Among those things, we...
Ragweed is an invasive species that was transmitted to Europe in the 19th century from its natural habitat - North America, spreading at a high rate, primarily in the south-eastern part. As a high allergen, it became the scientific focus of many disciplines. In order...
As the world populations continues to grow we need innovative ways to feed more people sustainably. That means leveraging intelligence in the agriculture to make operations smarter and more efficient. At the centre of the smart agriculture expansion are agricultural robots, among which, unmanned aerial...
Pollen is one of the most common triggers of seasonal allergies. Most of the pollen that causes allergic reactions comes from trees, weeds, and grasses. When they begin to blossom, quality of life significantly decreases for people sensitive to pollen. More than 100 million Europeans...
Željana Grbović Junior Researcher, Institute BioSense Wheat is one of the most important crops in food production worldwide. Due to the population increase, it is necessary to boost production and supplies both in wheat and other cereals. Year 2019 marks the third consecutive season that wheat was observed...
Debora Santo Research Assistant, BioSense Institute During the Origin of Agriculture or the Neolithic Revolution (around 10.000-30.000 years ago), humans have grown into a tight relationship with the plants they grew for food. Forming settlements that relied increasingly more on stable plant-based food sources has shown to...
Dejan Pavlović Junior Researcher, BioSense Institute Mastitis is the inflammation of the mammary gland and udder tissue and it represents the most common disease in dairy cattle. It is also the most expensive disease to the dairy industry. Mastitis is caused by udder infections, usually resulting from...
Gordan Mimić Research Associate, BioSense Institute Climate changes are observable all over the world in 21st century. The rise of global air temperature results in increasingly chaotic dynamics of the atmosphere. The weather patterns are changing, while extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more intense....
Aristotelis C. Tagarakis Senior Scientist, BioSense Institute Traditional farming According to traditional farming, the fields are treated homogenously by applying a flat rate of agrochemicals to the whole field. However, most fields show significant spatial variability, which creates different demands at each location. Therefore, applying a fixed rate...
