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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2021
Earth Scout, Gbc, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Dipesh Karki, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Troy Schmidtke, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Oleg Myslov, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Subigya Shakya, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Peder Lindberg, Fargo, ND (US);
Mitra Sangroula, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Christopher Burg, Minneapolis, MN (US);
David Mulla, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Michael Immer, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Earth Scout GBC, Mpls., MN (US);
Abstract
A method for continuous real time monitoring of a crop growth including the use of a telescoping sensor mount capable of systematically extending a sensor above a crop growth canopy. The method includes determining a value associated with soil saturation, soil nitrogen mineralization, and growing degree units. These values are made available to the user real time. The telescoping sensor mount of the invention includes a foldaway tripod support system and is further capable of being powered with solar energy.