Design and construction of prototypes for electronic trap

• Grant number: 25/00757-1
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: March 01, 2025
• End date: February 28, 2026
• Field of knowledge: Agronomical Sciences - Agronomy - Crop Science
• Principal Investigator: Jayme Garcia Arnal Barbedo
• Grantee: Bárbara Stella Wehrmann
• Host Institution: Embrapa Agricultura Digital. Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA). Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (Brasil). Campinas , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 22/09319-9 - Center of Science for Development in Digital Agriculture - CCD-AD/SemeAr, AP.CCD

Abstract

The scholarship is intended for a student enrolled in a Computer Science course to assist with the design and development of a system to manage data generated from pest monitoring. The goal is to develop and enhance software components, such as databases, web services, websites, intelligent models, and applications, to support the monitoring of pest and natural enemy population fluctuations, generating data to underpin integrated pest management.