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Optimizing Mushroom Growth Monitoring through Machine Learning and Vision Systems
Mycro Harvest is a agriculture technology start-up focusing on revolutionizing mushroom production through implementing cost-effective automation and artificial intelligence models. Despite the increasing demand for mushrooms in various applications ranging from food to bioplastics, the industry faces significant challenges in scalability and efficiency. The application of our AI-based vision models aims to automate what has previously been a labor-intensive and specialized task, thus increasing yield, while decreasing crop loss and enabling more scalable farming operations.
Faculty Supervisor:
Stephen Murphy
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Partner:
Mycro Harvest
Discipline:
Computer science
Sector:
Agriculture
University:
University of Waterloo
Program:
Business Strategy Internship
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Mitacs is funded by the Government of Canada, the Government of Alberta, the Government of British Columbia, Research Manitoba, the Government of New Brunswick, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Government of Nova Scotia, the Government of Ontario, Innovation PEI, the Government of Quebec, the Government of Saskatchewan, and the Government of Yukon.