Sick plants, your drone doctor will see you now

If you want to stop plant disease in its tracks, it’s essential that the damage is diagnosed as quickly as possible. To do that, you must take to the air.

A UK research team are using drones and a technique originally developed for earth observation, called hyperspectral imaging, to diagnose damaged plant life faster than has been possible up to now.

Read the full story published on Medium: https://medium.com/big-science-at-stfc.