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Matt Pitt of Cranfield University has a deep interest in modelling hydraulic data and is part-way through a fascinating PhD project centred on the ways in which various tillage regimes affect the long-term properties of soil. “My research aims to assess if non-inversion tillage practices improve water transport in soil... more

The extremely accurate ML3 ThetaProbe soil moisture sensor and its rigorous testing regime

For soil moisture research where absolute precision is required, the ML3 ThetaProbe sensor has few rivals. For over a decade Its ± 1% accuracy, stability, build quality, and reliability have made it the preferred choice... more

New video – How NIAB East Malling use Delta-T sensors in their innovative growroom research

Delta-T Devices has collaborated with Dr Mark Else (Head of Crop Science at NIAB East Malling) to produce a short video that explains the benefits of his team’s recent growroom research. Several Delta-T Devices instruments... more

Researchers at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew use the AP4 Porometer to measure stomatal conductance in soybean

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Kew) houses the largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world, and their research staff’s scientific mission is to fully develop the information about, and potential uses... more

Italian Agritech specialists Lualtek use the WET150 Sensor to provide readings of pore water conductivity for their systems

Founded in 2021 in Comiso, Italy, Lualtek have fast become a successful solution provider for growers looking to employ the latest technology to achieve optimal crop yield and quality. They help to achieve this by... more

Delta-T Devices forms global partnership with SAF Tehnika (Aranet) to deliver leading wireless sensor network solutions for horticulture

Delta-T Devices is proud to announce that its WET150 multi-parameter soil sensor has been selected for integration into SAF Tehnika’s leading wireless network solution – Aranet. Aranet is a fully integrated and powerful sensor-to-cloud wireless... more

Delta-T Devices collaborated with UK National Physical Laboratory to create their latest multi-parameter soil sensor

Measurement technologies developed by the UK’s prestigious National Physical Laboratory (NPL) played an important part in the development of Delta-T Device’s latest digital multi parameter sensor – the WET150. A key aim of the development... more

Using the SM150T Soil Moisture Sensor to help explore soil erosion in Iceland

Soil erosion has caused profound damage to the Icelandic ecosystem, and it is a problem likely to be exacerbated by future climate warming. In 2019, a research team led by Newcastle University’s Dr Nick Cutler... more

Measuring moisture inside bricks with the SM150T Sensor – to improve building conservation techniques

Valentin Juhasz is an electronics engineer that has worked in the building conservation sector for over a decade. His company, Core Conservation, has recently been at the forefront of historic building dampness investigation and remediation.... more