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China has introduced an AI-powered robot designed to assist farmers in breeding improved strains of wheat. The prototype, which incorporates extensive breeder expertise, was showcased at a recent seminar on wheat breeding according to China Science Daily. Traditional methods for selecting superior wheat traits are laborious and dependent on subjective human assessment from among thousands of hybrid offspring.
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Story summary
China recently unveiled an AI-powered robot designed to assist farmers in breeding better wheat strains, according to South China Morning Post. The prototype was showcased at a seminar on wheat breeding and aims to leverage extensive breeder experience when evaluating crops for their potential. Traditional wheat breeding involves manual assessment of tens of thousands of hybrid offspring by breeders, which is labor-intensive and subjective. The new robot promises more efficient and objective selection processes.
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China unveils AI-powered robot designed to help farmers breed better strains of wheat
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farmers → unveil → wheat
The prototype device was designed to use a ‘vast amount of breeder experience’ when assessing crops for their breeding potential
The robot made its public debut at a recent seminar on wheat breeding, state-run China Science Daily reported on Friday.
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Traditional wheat breeders rely on a wealth of accumulated experience to identify and select strains with superior traits from tens of thousands of hybrid offspring.
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breeders → rely → offspring
But this requires manual assessment in the field – a process that is both labour intensive and subjective.
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that → require → field
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