Investigation of an alternative method of measuring the vibrations of plants, using a Laser Doppler Vibrometer

Post authored by Dr Letitia Schoeman Ms Frances Steyl, from the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering at Stellenbosch University, recently completed her Mechatronic Project 478 where she investigated an alternative method of plant vibration measurements. During drought conditions water loss through a plant’s stomata…