eDamuhan (Weed Photo Recognition and Catalog)
Philippines
This digital solution provides Philippino farmers with catalog of weed species, weed management options and a comprehensive list of herbicides. The mobile app uses a systematic 3-steps weed photo recognition process which includes following steps: 1) User captures photo of unknown weed plant 2) App analyzes the photo and gives top 3 matches 3) User confirms which of the top 3 matches best resembles the unknown weed.
Digital Solution (DS) Category
Digital Agriculture
Digital Solution Type (sub-category)
Farm advisory services, Pest and disease management
Delivery type (format)
Mobile app
DS supplier-user category
Government to business
Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)
Government agency
Name of supplier/developer
Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice)
Primary Users
Farmers
Digital Solution Development Stage
Commercial stage (broad use use locally)
Number of users or subscribers
Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience
Digital Solution Geographic scope
All over Philippines
Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed
On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)
DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes