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The company 'Kent K9 Detection Services' offers a RASCO system, [3] and an evolved version is fielded by Chilport for remote air sampling, known as VODS and described as 'an approved variant of the RASCO System'. [4] Towards assessing best practice, the US Coastguard reviewed the system and wrote a brief summary report in 2006. [5]
X-ray image of a microchip implant in a cat. A microchip implant is an identifying integrated circuit placed under the skin of an animal. The chip, about the size of a large grain of rice, uses passive radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology, and is also known as a PIT (passive integrated transponder) tag.
Detection dog training in U.S. Navy military for drug detection An English Springer Spaniel on duty as a detection dog with the British Transport Police at Waterloo station. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, semen, [1] currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile ...
There are two separate classifications of point source dogs: detector dogs [6] and discrimination dogs. [6] Detection dogs are most often used to identify both non-biological and biological scents of a target object while ignoring other non-target environmental scents [17] Discrimination dogs are most often employed by police forces to identify ...
The small devices on the equipment that use GIS (geographic information system) are what makes precision agriculture what it is; the GIS system can be thought of as the “brain”. To be able to use precision agriculture, the equipment needs to be wired with the right technology and data systems.
Monitoring and management of existing agricultural pests and diseases; Resolution and management of trade issues related to animal or plant health; Prevention or cessation of the inhumane treatment (of animals) The threats and challenges within APHIS' scope include: [citation needed] Non-compliant biotech events; Invasive species
An agricultural aircraft applies low-insecticide bait against western corn rootworm.. Pest control is the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest; such as any animal, plant or fungus that impacts adversely on human activities or environment. [1]
Some useful resources for learning about e-agriculture in practice are the World Bank's e-sourcebook ICT in agriculture – connecting smallholder farmers to knowledge, networks and institutions (2011), [2] ICT uses for inclusive value chains (2013), [3] ICT uses for inclusive value chains (2013) [4] and Success stories on information and ...