Electronic Nose for Monitoring Lemon Ripening for Postharvest Applications Development of a sensor-based device known as an electronic nose (eN), which responds to volatile organic compounds to detect ripeness and rapidly classify postharvest diseases. It can detect infected fruit during transport. TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION The technology consists of a digital olfactory detection system designed to identify volatile organic [...]
Statistical Methods Applied to Agriculture, Life Sciences and Education Application of knowledge in the use of statistical tools and data to make the most of all the information available to businesses TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION Data analysis and advisory services using complex models to identify characteristics associated with variables of interest, for example: Identifying risk and/or protective factors associated with diseases [...]
Improved Tomato Lines: Muchamiel, De la Pera, Cherry and Virus-Resistant Hybrids Several improved lines of Muchamiel, De la pera, Cherry and hybrids with genetic resistance to ToMV, TSWV and TYLCV have been obtained, three of the viruses that most affect tomato crops in south-eastern Spain. TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION As part of the Traditional Tomato Variety Improvement Programme being developed [...]
Teaching Kits for Surface Hydrology Training Using Open-Source Software for Optimal Management and Decision-Making in Environmental Sector Organisations and Companies This project involves, on the one hand, the development of teaching packages. These packages consist of a software tool together with a methodological guide for training in flood risk studies related to environmental engineering. On the [...]
Bioconstruction Prefabricated Elements Composed of Recycled Materials and Modified Calcium Sulphate Prefabricated elements based on modified calcium sulphate with the addition of recycled construction materials and/or organic materials such as straw, pruning waste, vermiculite, common reed fibres, etc. TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION As a starting point, we use additives developed by the Engineering Department which, when mixed with calcium sulphate, [...]
Obtaining New Citrus Varieties with a High Anthocyanin Profile and Other Bioactive Compounds Obtaining and registering exclusive citrus varieties with a high anthocyanin content (Ruby gene), higher yields and resistance to extreme water conditions. TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION There are a large number of unprofitable citrus varieties on the market due to low yields or their low price because [...]
Big Data Solutions Based on Weather Analysis and Prediction Use of predictive data analysis techniques for applications in which weather and atmospheric dynamics are key to decision-making. Prediction of renewable energy generation and anticipation of energy consumption. Prediction and analysis of severe weather events. TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION Predictive analysis of meteorological/atmospheric data is carried out using big data techniques [...]
Clinical Diagnosis and Advanced Metabolomics in Animal Health Haematology, biochemical analyses to determine liver and kidney profiles, fatty acid, sugar and organic acid and amino acid profiles, and stress biomarkers (such as cortisol, C-reactive protein and Complement C3) are offered using blood samples of animal origin. TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION A comprehensive service for haematological, biochemical and immunological analyses is [...]
GPS/GSM Technology for Agrosystem Management Use of movement data from wild and domestic animals to assess conservation strategies for threatened species and natural areas, land-use planning, infrastructure planning and optimisation of agricultural and livestock resources. TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION This technology uses state-of-the-art tracking devices that combine GPS/GSM, accelerometry and solar-panel power supply for the remote monitoring of wildlife and [...]
Information Processing and Statistical Methods Use of statistical methods applied to populations, the environment, health and epidemiology. This approach addresses real-world problems through data science from a statistical modelling perspective, with the aim of improving interpretation, analysis, prediction and statistical inference. TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION Tools and software for statistical data analysis. Statistical procedures for sample and experimental design, processing [...]