ICRISAT researchers develop AI-driven, portable NIRS devices for rapid nutrition evaluation in indigenous food grains.

ICRISAT researchers introduce transformative crop testing technology combining AI-driven models and portable NIRS devices. These pocket-size sensors allow quick evaluation of nutrition levels in indigenous food grains right at the farmer's gate or in research fields. Dr. Jacqueline d'Arros Hughes, ICRISAT Director General, sees the tool as a catalyst for producing nutrient-dense crops and fighting malnutrition.

May 02, 2024
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