Digital farming technologies for disease surveillance, pathogen detecting & forecasting

This article is about digital farming technologies for disease surveillance, pathogen detecting & forecasting. The Ristaino Lab works on emerging plant diseases that threaten global food security. Pathogens constantly change and evolve. Emerging new races of wheat rust are a global concern and capable of causing 100% losses in susceptible crops. New technology being explored in wheat may have direct transferability to other crops like berries.