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In Machines We Trust: Harvesting the future with AI and satellites (Encore)

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The Importance of Solar-Induced Fluorescence in Agriculture

Solar-induced fluorescence was discovered about two centuries ago by a Scottish preacher. When sunlight hits a green alcoholic extract of laurel leaves, it brings out a bright red light. It's part of the photosynthesis process, but not something the human eye can usually see without help. This will be your algorithm is the glasses and the laser is the sun.

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