The educational seminar titled “Artificial Intelligence and Disease Prediction in Crops – The Case of Kiwi” was successfully completed on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the premises of ena Development Consultants in Chrysoupoli.
Innovative Technologies at the Service of Agrifood
The seminar, organized by the Democritus University of Thrace – lead partner of #DigiAgriFood, the first European Digital Innovation Hub in the Hellenic Agri-food sector, – and the Department of Informatics in Kavala (Machine Learning and Vision Research Group) was hosted by ena Development Consultants. The training aimed to highlight the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the timely detection and prediction of crop diseases, with a focus on kiwi production.
Key Takeaways:
Participants had the opportunity to:
- Learn about cutting-edge AI methods for crop data analysis.
- Explore real-world case studies of AI applications in disease prediction.
- Engage in discussions with experts on challenges and future prospects in digital agriculture.
- Get introduced to the DigiKiwiapp, a specialized application developed by the Department of Informatics of the Democritus University of Thrace (Kavala Branch), designed to support kiwifruit growers and agronomists.
#DigiAgriFood Keeps Moving Forward!
With initiatives like this, #DigiAgriFood promotes the adoption of smart technologies and supports the transition to a more sustainable and efficient agriculture.
