CivTech 9 – Applications open – How can technology help us detect tree stress, pests and diseases?

Scottish Forestry are excited to announce the launch of a CivTech Scotland challenge, inviting innovators, entrepreneurs, teams, start-ups or established businesses to design a technological solution for us with a potential maximum contract value of £1.3 million. We are hoping to receive a broad range of applications with different approaches, technologies and ideas.

Challenge 9.1 “How can technology help us rapidly and accurately gather and analyse stress, pests and disease data in trees and wild plants to aid early detection at national levels?”

CivTech Challenge 9.1 — Disease stress pest detection in trees and plants — CivTech

Anyone with a great idea is welcome to apply before midday on 22nd August 2023. For more information go to the CivTech Challenge and FAQ pages.

We are hosting a live Q&A session next Monday 10th July 2023 at 15:00

CivTech 9: Q&A Session – Challenge 9.1 Tickets, Mon 10 Jul 2023 at 15:00 | Eventbrite

Please apply or share this with anyone you think would be interested. We’ll also be posting about the Challenge on Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram

 

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