date:Jan 16, 2020
pes of diseases that have befallen their crops. Sometimes disease identification requires expertise that the farmer may lack.
To help tomato growers and perhaps eventually other farmers find diseases early and accurately, two UF/IFAS researchers used images from drone technology to see if they could distinguish between two perilous tomato diseases.
Rapid and accurate identification of a plant pathogen is essential for implementing timely disease management tactics, said Pamela Roberts, a UF/