Research

Research insects and diseases on trees and plants

and track trees in forests, gardens and parks through a Plantsoon plant tag

Involve third parties in your research

Let plant owners take photos and correlate with automatically saved metadata such as plant species, location, time...
Tree and plant records
Tree and plant records

Consult and manage plant records in the field. Identify a tree or plant based on GPS coordinates or by scanning a plant tag. Provide information to visitors who can scan the plant tag on the plant or zone.

Tree and plant records
Observe and measure
Observe and measure

Record observations such as diseases and pests.

Observe and measure
Location determination
Location determination

Create zones or sections with plants and follow the evolution of plant growth. Determine the location of your plants via GPS coordinates.

Location determination
Experience
Experience

Provide an experience of your trees and plants in a new and interactive way. Next level education, learning, sports, marketing and much more.

Experience
Fruit data
Fruit data

Consult fruit characteristics and pollinators and time-track phases of flowering, harvest, pruning, storage and consumption.

Fruit data
Printing labels
Printing labels

Print the QR code, plant name and EU plant passport on your own plant labels, among other things. Create a print job in the field.

Printing labels
API
API

Connect your own website, ERP or IT system with the Plantsoon database.

API
Research

Discover the possibilities

Nurturing Ecology, Education and Engagement in Higher Education

19/04/2024

John Carroll University (JCU) in University Heights, Ohio is making significant strides in sustainability, being recognized as a USA Tree Campus, launching an on-campus arboretum, and pledging to become a Laudato Si' Campus in alignment with Pope Fra...

#Schools, #Research

Digitizing the Oedelem Agricultural and Horticultural School Garden

15/03/2024

Kimara Goethals has been working at the Agriculture and Horticulture School in Oedelem for 10 years, first as a science teacher and now as the director for the past three years. Transferring from a general to a vocational secondary education school, ...

#Schools, #Research

Buzzwatch – a golden opportunity for our bees

19/10/2023

Bee populations experienced distressingly high mortality rates once again this past winter. Our honeybees are the proverbial "canary in the coal mine," signaling threats to the broader population health of all pollinator species, including critical p...

#Fruit orchards, #Gardens, #Research, #Food forests, #Pick your own gardens

Tree health app - healthy city trees

19/10/2023

Flanders is becoming increasingly paved. Especially in cities, concrete creates “heat islands” in the summer. City trees then play an important role. They provide cooling and improve urban livability. But are our trees still healthy? With the Tre...

#Public parks, #Landscapes, #Research

The 'crooked birch' is the first identifiable tree of the HOGENT

21/07/2022

The 'crooked birch' is a concept on this college campus in Ghent and an important part of the Ecoshelter XL project. All employees can scan a QR code that gives them more information about the tree. HOGENT also wants to turn the 'crooked birch' into ...

#Schools, #Research, #Public parks, #Landscapes