Grants and Contributions:
Title:
ARP - AI Pilot Project to Improve the Capability and Accuracy of Vision and Trajectory Planning Algorithms for Weeding
Agreement Number:
1043004
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 11, 2026 - Dec 28, 2026
Description:
The project will test AI strategies to determine the ideal architecture for precision mechanical weeding of root vegetable crops.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Sherbrooke, Quebec, CA J1N 4E5
Reference Number:
172-2026-2027-Q1-1043004
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
746101708
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
DESHERBEX INC.
Federal Riding Name:
Compton--Stanstead
Federal Riding Number:
24023
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
333110