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Title The Pennsylvania Pest Information Platform for Extension and Education
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Description Provides an early warning system for key pests affecting agriculture and forestry in Pennsylvania. The models developed utilize weather data, combined with local observations from researchers, local growers, and specialists, which are then processed with algorithim's intended to predict important events in crop, insect, and disease development cycles. The result is a spatial view of the development and significance of diseases, insects, weeds, and crop conditions for the entire Pennsylvania region.
Keywords Pest, crop, weather, degree, vegetable, blight, root, worm, maggot, weevil, crop, disease, weed, insect
URL http://pa-pipe.zedxinc.com/
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