An optical system to detect, surveil, and kill flying insect vectors of human and crop pathogens
JM Patt, A Makagon, B Norton, M Marvit… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Sustainable and effective means to control flying insect vectors are critically needed,
especially with widespread insecticide resistance and global climate change …
especially with widespread insecticide resistance and global climate change …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable laser technology for the control of organisms and microorganisms in agri-food systems: a review
C Hernandez-Aguilar… - International …, 2024 - international-agrophysics.org
We review the literature concerning the effects of laser light on organisms (insects) and
microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi) present in agri-food systems. The evidence …
microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi) present in agri-food systems. The evidence …
Temperature Dependency of Insect's Wingbeat Frequencies: An Empirical Approach to Temperature Correction
Simple Summary In this study, we explored how the wingbeat frequency of flying insects
changes with air temperature. By analyzing over 300,000 insect observations using a near …
changes with air temperature. By analyzing over 300,000 insect observations using a near …
[HTML][HTML] Monitoring Mosquito Abundance: Comparing an Optical Sensor with a Trapping Method
Simple Summary Over the last decade, optical sensors have demonstrated great potential to
provide complementary data to monitor insect abundance. This article introduces a field …
provide complementary data to monitor insect abundance. This article introduces a field …
Effects of Blue-Light Laser Irradiation on the Enzymatic Activities and Sporulation of Trichoderma atroviride Grown on Rice Husks
Featured Application Our study is the first in a series of programmed investigations that aim
to bring the knowledge related to light effects on Trichoderma closer to industrial and …
to bring the knowledge related to light effects on Trichoderma closer to industrial and …
Design and construction of an affordable optical power meter: micro-to milli-Watt in the 400–800 nm range
JL dos Santos Jr, IR Andrade, LHP Silva… - Measurement …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This study introduces the design, construction, and evaluation of an affordable optical power
meter prototype, AYR (Affordable Yet Reliable) version 1.0, which operates effectively within …
meter prototype, AYR (Affordable Yet Reliable) version 1.0, which operates effectively within …