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A Precise and Autonomous System for the Detection of Insect Emergence Patterns
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A Precise and Autonomous System for the Detection of Insect Emergence Patterns

A Precise and Autonomous System for the Detection of Insect Emergence Patterns

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January 09, 2019

DOI:

10.3791/58362-v

DOI:
10.3791/58362-v

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06:22 min
January 09, 2019

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1Department of Biological Sciences,North Dakota State University, 2School of Life Sciences,Arizona State University, 3Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center, USDA-ARS

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Measurement of insect emergence patterns requires precision. Existing systems are only semi-automated and sample size is limited. We addressed these issues by designing a system using microcontrollers to precisely measure the time of emergence of large numbers of emerging insects.

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Bennett, M. M., Rinehart, J. P., Yocum, G. D., Yocum, I. A Precise and Autonomous System for the Detection of Insect Emergence Patterns. J. Vis. Exp. (143), e58362, doi:10.3791/58362 (2019).

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