Advancements in Agricultural Research
January 2024
Crop imaging for phenotyping and precision agriculture presented by Dr. Steve Shirtliffe (PhD), Professor, Plant Sciences.
The Advancements in Agricultural Research seminar series features agricultural researchers from the University of Saskatchewan, hosted by the College of Agriculture and Bioresources.
Can we reduce dependence on herbicides for cropping? A Canadian perspective
March 2023
In this seminar, Professor Steve Shirtliffe discusses herbicide resistance and the need to use agrochemicals more effectively to reduce their use.
Agronomic Applications of Remotely Sensed Data
November 2022
Steve Shirtliffe, Professor in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan, discusses remotely sensed UAV and satellite imagery and how it can be used to monitor crop growth and inform agronomic decisions.
Watch to learn about machine learning techniques that allow for mapping and predicting crop stage, crop yield potential, soil salinity, weed patch dynamics, crop emergence, and soil organic carbon content.
This session was presented at the semi-annual Farms.com Precision Agriculture Conference.
Going Organic: Seminar Series
January 2022
Clemson University's Organic Pulse Breeding Seminar Series featuring guest speaker Dr. Steve Shirtliffe, Professor in the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Saskatchewan. "Organic Weed Control in Small Grain Crops."
Field Phenotyping Of Crops with UAVs
October 2018
P2IRC Workshop - Steve Shirtliffe, University of Saskatchewan: Field Phenotyping Of Crops With Unmanned Aerial Vehicles