HANDHELD DEVICE USING A LIGHT GUIDE AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF FOR DETERMINING A PLANT STATUS

The invention relates to a handheld device and method for determining a status of a plant. The device includes a multi pixel digital colour sensor, a light source arranged for providing broadband illumination, wherein the light source and the multi pixel digital colour sensor are arranged in substan...

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1. Verfasser: REUSCH, Stefan
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a handheld device and method for determining a status of a plant. The device includes a multi pixel digital colour sensor, a light source arranged for providing broadband illumination, wherein the light source and the multi pixel digital colour sensor are arranged in substantially the same plane, a light guide for guiding the light from said light source into the direction of the multi pixel digital colour sensor, a sample space, provided between the multi pixel digital colour sensor and the light source, for insertion of at least a part of the plant therein, and a processing unit configured for controlling at least the multi pixel digital colour sensor and the light source.