Evaluation of UV-C Light for Control of Tetranychus urticae and Eotetranychus lewisi on Strawberry (2026)

Latest peer-reviewed strawberry research demonstrating that nighttime UV-C provides strong ovicidal control of two-spotted spider

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Efficacy and Limitations of Ultraviolet-C Light for Control of Lygus hesperus Eggs and Nymphs in Strawberry (2026)

Engineering research describing autonomous robotic delivery of UV-C treatments at commercial scale.

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Use of Ultraviolet Light to Suppress Powdery Mildew in Strawberry Fruit Production Fields (2021)

Engineering research describing autonomous robotic delivery of UV-C treatments at commercial scale.

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Effects of Nighttime Applications of Germicidal Ultraviolet Light Upon Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Sour Rot of Grapevine (2023)

Engineering research describing autonomous robotic delivery of UV-C treatments at commercial scale.

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Combined Nighttime Ultraviolet B Irradiation and Phytoseiid Mite Application Provide Optimal Control of Spider Mites on Greenhouse Strawberry Plants (2024)

Engineering research describing autonomous robotic delivery of UV-C treatments at commercial scale.

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Effect of UV-C Irradiation on Greenhouse Whitefly (2021)

Engineering research describing autonomous robotic delivery of UV-C treatments at commercial scale.

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Application of UV-C Irradiation to Rosa × hybrida Plants as a Tool to Minimise Macrosiphum rosae Populations (2021)

Engineering research describing autonomous robotic delivery of UV-C treatments at commercial scale.

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Simulation and Optimization of Robotic Tasks for UV Treatment of Diseases in Horticulture (2020)

Engineering research describing autonomous robotic delivery of UV-C treatments at commercial scale.

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Researchers Harness the Sun’s Rays to Fight Strawberry Disease (USDA Agricultural Research Service)

A USDA overview explaining how federal researchers developed nighttime UV-C treatments to suppress powdery mildew

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