A robot that can help prevent the growth of weeds on farms without the use of harmful herbicides has been created by researchers. Texas A&M University’s team has come up with an effective weed ...

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Who is running through my fields and cutting down the weeds? Or maybe I should ask, what is running through my fields and ...

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The robot is currently on Kickstarter for $249. More from Tech Roomba co-creator Joe Jones has created a garden Roomba for gardens with Franklin Robotics. Tertill uses sensors to identify weeds ...

Australian roboticists from the Queensland University of Technology have developed a prototype agricultural robot that uses machine vision to identify both weed and crop plants before either ...

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Having mapped the weeds the robots then had to spray them with water standing in for weed killer. I watched robots refuse to move at all, others simply careered across the field smashing maize ...

but to eliminate it with precision — for example with a laser or mini weed whacker on a robot arm — knowing where the weed is actually growing from is an important detail. PhenoCV-WeedCam ...