Imagine being able to detect pests on your crops simply by listening to them eat. This groundbreaking concept has become a reality with the introduction of the Insect Eavesdropper, a tool designed to transform pest management in agriculture.

UW Entomology Professor Emily Bick, is the co-founder of the Insect Eavesdropper and says by harnessing the power of sound, this sensor offers farmers a new way to detect and monitor insect pests directly on their crops, providing early detection and precise insights that can significantly enhance crop protection strategies.

Imagine being able to detect pests on your crops simply by listening to them eat. This groundbreaking concept has become a reality with the introduction of the Insect Eavesdropper, a tool designed to transform pest management in agriculture.
UW Entomology Professor Emily Bick, is the co-founder of the Insect Eavesdropper and says by harnessing the power of sound, this sensor offers farmers a new way to detect and monitor insect pests directly on their crops, providing early detection and precise insights that can significantly enhance crop protection strategies.

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