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What microclimate sensor to use?
I often get the question what microclimate sensor I would recommend. To facilitate my answer to that, I decided to summarize my ideas on the matter here. Note that this is a far from exhaustive musing on the different factors … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Climate, climate change, Microclimate, Nature, Outdoors, Sensors, technology
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“The Czech Republic is a global example for microclimate science”
The soil sensor, the smart sensor that measures heat and drought in 5,000 gardens, parks, nature reserves and fields, was developed by TOMST. A small Czech company, world famous among microclimate scientists and, thanks to the citizen science project CurieuzeNeuzen in de Tuin, also … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium
Tagged climate change, Internet of Things, Microclimate, Nature, Science, technology
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DNA
Another exciting package in the mail this week, and it’s this precious little soil DNA kit: I am testing this kit for a new project we are working on, together with Fiels4Ever, an initiative looking at the health of agricultural … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Agriculture, Climate, Global change, Global change biology, Science, Soil health, Soils, technology
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The modern botanist
For what it’s worth: I tried out this new fancy smartphone app called Pl@ntNet, and as a plant ecologist, I can happily give it my seal of approval. Everybody who has only the most remote interested in plants, stay tuned … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology
Tagged App, Ecology, Flowers, Garden, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Pl@ntNet, PlantNet, Plants, Science, technology
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