The Raman spectroscopy-based method enables early detection and quantification of pathogens in plants, to enhance plant disease management.
Rajeev Ram
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SMART researchers develop method for early detection of bacterial infection in crops
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Portable device can quickly detect plant stress

Sensor developed by SMART researchers would allow rapid diagnosis of nutrition deficiency in plants, enabling farmers to maximize crop yield in a sustainable way.
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Discovery allows early detection of shade avoidance syndrome

SMART researchers use Raman spectroscopy for early detection of SAS, which can help farmers better monitor plant health and improve crop yields.
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An LED that can be integrated directly into computer chips

The advance could cut production costs and reduce the size of microelectronics for sensing and communication.
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Deshpande Center and J-WAFS announce fall 2017 research grants

Twenty-two research teams receive $1,443,000 to develop new technological innovations.



