APPLICATION QUALITY/SEEDS/QUEST PRO
TOOL DESCRIPTION
Tool helps to visualize treatment qualities on seeds based on image analysis by parameters: Color Distribution, Seed Size, Seed Shape. A light barrier is used to trigger the flash for the camera to capture an image of the free falling seed.
The image is then transferred to a computer for further processing. Data generates and supporting graphs material can be used as a reasons to believe in front of the customer but comparison of the different treatment qualities and visualization of the benefits (as one of the different tool kits)
ALREADY ESTABLISHED FOR:
Corn, Soybean, Cereals
HOW IT IS USED
During the customer visit in SCI, application training etc in a combination with other application quality assessment tools
QUICK FACTS
- FOCUS: APPLICATION QUALITY
- COST: $ CHEAP, VALUE $75
- TIME TO PRODUCE: 10 MINUTES
- MOBILITY: STATIONARY EQUIPMENT, POSSIBLE TO USE DATA/GRAPHS DISPLAYS AS A SHOW CASE (PORTABLE)
- LEVEL OF COMPLEXITY: REQUIRES KNOWLEDGE OF QUEST PRO. MEDIUM
- ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: NO SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
- NOTE: USED IN A COMBINATION WITH OTHER APPLICATION QUALITY ASSESSMENT TOOLS
- VERY DARK TREATED SEEDS ARE HARDER TO MEASURE DUE TO THE BLACK BACKGROUND WHERE THE IMAGES ARE TAKEN
CONTACT
wayne.Jansen_van_Rensburg@Syngenta.com
Technology Manager Seedcare(AME)