On Wednesday, May 18, 2016 NMC’s Unmanned Aerial Systems program in partnership with Michigan State University kicked off our research project at the Northwest Michigan Horticulture Research Center in Leelanau County.
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Our UAS & Cherry Leaf Spot project is an exciting collaboration between NMC and MSU through which weekly imagery will be collected using unmanned aircraft. Students enrolled in the NMC/MSU Fruit and Vegetable Crop Management program will analyze the data each week as a means to determine how Cherry Leaf Spot (a fungal pathogen) can be better managed by cherry growers.
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