Nov 16, 2020 | Agriculture, Application, Food, Reflectance
Bernhard Althaus and Michael Blanke … – INRES-Horticultural Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn, Germany Abstract (1) The objective of the present study was to identify suitable parameters to determine the (degree of) freshness of Bell pepper...
Feb 13, 2020 | Agriculture, Application, Biology, Color Measurement, Food, News
February 14th means love is in the air! The smell of roses, the taste of chocolate, the bubbly feel of wine on the palate. 250 million roses will be produced for this years’ Valentine’s Day. 73% of those will be red. Do you know why red is the most popular color?...
Nov 20, 2019 | Agriculture, Chemistry, Color Measurement, Food, News
Here in the United States, it’s almost Thanksgiving! It’s a time to give thanks and at StellarNet we’re thankful for our customers! So, until the end of the year, we’re offering a “Buy a NIR spectrometer, get the visible channel FREE special”. This App Note...
Sep 18, 2019 | Agriculture, Application, Biology, Color Measurement, News, NIR, Solar SpectroRadiometry
Welcome back to school. To inspire you for the next year of research and teaching, here are some Stellar publications from this summer: VISION OF RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS Researchers from Purdue University in conjunction with the USDA published a detailed...
Jun 17, 2019 | Agriculture, Application, Reflectance
A Ribera-Fonseca, E Jorquera-Fontena, M Castro… – Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 Abstract Remote sensing based on visible and near infrared (VIS/NIR) reflectance is being recognized as a promising option to estimate water status in crops. In this research, we...
Jun 1, 2019 | Agriculture, Application, Solar SpectroRadiometry, UV SpectroRadiometry
ME Cramer, K Demchak, R Marini, T Leskey – HortScience, 2019 Abstract Insecticides are the primary tool raspberry growers use to control Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica), but reliance on pesticides is costly and there are risks to nontarget species. Based on...