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Hyperspectral imaging detects food pathogen Campylobacter
… Salmonella and Campylobacter in food samples. Other ARS team members included research leader Kurt Lawrence, agricultural engineer Bosoon Park, animal physiologist William Windham, and food technologists John Line and Peggy Feldner. Line …
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FOOD & BEVERAGE: Vision system speeds egg crack detection
… the crack to see if the crack opens or the shell moves.” Electrical engineer Seung Chul Yoon (left) and agricultural engineer Kurt Lawrence at the Agricultural Research Service have developed a vision system that illuminates eggs and uses …
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X-ray imaging checks cherry pits
… action is taken, and consequently the overall pit count is generally much higher. The new system was developed by agricultural engineer Ronald Haff and his colleagues at WRRC Imaging and Sorting Lab , a research group within the US Department of …
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Machine vision helps judge fruit taste
… difficult to judge deep, internal qualities such as taste and texture of apples and other fruits. Now Renfu Lu, an agricultural engineer with the ARS Sugar Beet and Bean Research Unit in East Lansing, MI, has developed machine-vision prototypes …
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Snapshots
… about $2 billion a year but must continually enhance its competitive position and profitability. Renfu Lu, an agricultural engineer at the USDA Agricultural Research Service Sugarbeet and Bean Research Unit, partnered with researchers at Michigan …
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Machine vision to be used to automate cotton gins
… cotton and attendant debris through the many machines that make up a modern cotton gin. Mathew G. Pelletier, an agricultural engineer with the ARS Cotton Production and Processing Research Unit in Lubbock, TX, invented the system. Its real …