Our second video featuring Dr Mark Else (NIAB EMR's Head of Crop Science) looks in detail at how the NIAB EMR research teams use the Delta-T Devices WET-2 and SM150T Sensors to monitor soil moisture, temperature and pore EC (electrical conductivity) within their WET Centre strawberry crops. The NIAB EMR…
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 set out to better understand the role that localized soil moisture levels play in the…
Rare Flora under threat at important UK botanical site Upper Teesdale is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, North East England. It is a diverse environment consisting of mainly dry heath - but with notable areas of wet heath and mire complexes in poorly drained areas. The…
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 offering a complete plug-and-play monitoring package - integrating sensors, wireless networks, and AI technology. The…
Whilst attending The European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2014 Delta-T Devices Ltd and German partner Umweltanalaytische Produkte GmbH combined their expertise to run a practical workshop at Vienna University. The workshop focused on offering attendees a hands-on introduction to the recently introduced GP2 Data Logger and Controller. The workshop was…
The China Three Gorges Corporation, one of the world’s largest renewable energy companies, is using the Delta-T Devices SPN1 Sunshine Pyranometer to monitor the performance of its huge new solar farm project in rural Quyang district - 230km southwest of Beijing. The solar farm is being built on more than…
Dr John Newstead guides viewers through the main features of the SunScan system in our new video. The SunScan plant canopy analyzer uses field measurements of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) in crop canopies to provide valuable information about Leaf Area Index (LAI) and biomass production. SunScan is optimised for low…
The Experiment The Jena Experiment is a long-term biodiversity focused research project funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The large scale project has been running since 2002 and involves over 100 scientists. The research is centred around discovering which mechanisms influence ecosystem functions and make them stable. The project…