Title: Collaborative Research on an Innovative Concept for In Situ Measurement of Soil Organic Carbon and Soil Respiration Using Autonomous Robotic Platforms

Applicant: Autegra d.o.o.

Partners: Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Faculty of Agrobiotechnical Sciences Osijek; University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing; AGRIVI d.o.o.

Duration: January 2, 2024 – June 2, 2025

Budget: €1,595,569.71

Collaborative research aimed at revolutionizing the measurement of soil organic carbon and soil respiration through autonomous robotic platforms.  

The research team, composed of leading experts from the applicant Autegra d.o.o. and partner organizations Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, Faculty of Agrobiotechnical Sciences Osijek, and Agrivi d.o.o., is dedicated to developing an innovation that will contribute to increasing carbon sequestration processes in agriculture.  

This project will support European efforts to achieve the European Green Deal and the Horizon mission “Soil Deal for Europe.”