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Smart crop protection | Linde Zhou | TEDxSittardGeleen


I was born and raised in China I used to

I was born and raised in China I used to play in the farmland and had a very good

play in the farmland and had a very good

play in the farmland and had a very good time childhood time there when i was 16

time childhood time there when i was 16

time childhood time there when i was 16 i immigrated with my parents to the

i immigrated with my parents to the

i immigrated with my parents to the Netherland after seven years I got the

Netherland after seven years I got the

Netherland after seven years I got the first chance to visit my fatherland well

first chance to visit my fatherland well

first chance to visit my fatherland well that a little piece of Homeland had

that a little piece of Homeland had

that a little piece of Homeland had changed and it really shocked me the

changed and it really shocked me the

changed and it really shocked me the ravers and teachers were nasty and

ravers and teachers were nasty and

ravers and teachers were nasty and stinky the land was dead required

stinky the land was dead required

stinky the land was dead required because there were no life animals or

because there were no life animals or

because there were no life animals or insects it had been badly polluted but

insects it had been badly polluted but

insects it had been badly polluted but overwhelming pesticide usage so from the

overwhelming pesticide usage so from the

overwhelming pesticide usage so from the time on and I’ve here has been embedded

time on and I’ve here has been embedded

time on and I’ve here has been embedded in my mind that is final solution to

in my mind that is final solution to

in my mind that is final solution to solve pesticide problem after I came

solve pesticide problem after I came

solve pesticide problem after I came back to the Netherland i started to

back to the Netherland i started to

back to the Netherland i started to correct information on pesticide usage

correct information on pesticide usage

correct information on pesticide usage for decades pesticide has been used in

for decades pesticide has been used in

for decades pesticide has been used in agriculture to prevent disease and to

agriculture to prevent disease and to

agriculture to prevent disease and to increase production which is a very good

increase production which is a very good

increase production which is a very good thing but do you know in the Netherland

thing but do you know in the Netherland

thing but do you know in the Netherland over 5 million kilograms specified is

over 5 million kilograms specified is

over 5 million kilograms specified is used every year and for Europe the used

used every year and for Europe the used

used every year and for Europe the used amount is almost 300 million kilograms

amount is almost 300 million kilograms

amount is almost 300 million kilograms the problem is ninety percent ninety

the problem is ninety percent ninety

the problem is ninety percent ninety percent of this pesticide is wasted into

percent of this pesticide is wasted into

percent of this pesticide is wasted into the soil

the soil

the soil and the water and this has very negative

and the water and this has very negative

and the water and this has very negative inference on the Environment and Public

inference on the Environment and Public

inference on the Environment and Public Health rare plant endless animal species

Health rare plant endless animal species

Health rare plant endless animal species are in danger this problem is most thing

are in danger this problem is most thing

are in danger this problem is most thing when pesticide is not easily be greeted

when pesticide is not easily be greeted

when pesticide is not easily be greeted oh and this is mainly the case with

oh and this is mainly the case with

oh and this is mainly the case with older synthetic pesticide that few has

older synthetic pesticide that few has

older synthetic pesticide that few has been used outside of Europe today for

been used outside of Europe today for

been used outside of Europe today for instance DDT is infamous for this since

instance DDT is infamous for this since

instance DDT is infamous for this since it moves through the food chain from

it moves through the food chain from

it moves through the food chain from insects to insect eaters such as birds

insects to insect eaters such as birds

insects to insect eaters such as birds and fishes and from them to the

and fishes and from them to the

and fishes and from them to the Predators the concentration of pesticide

Predators the concentration of pesticide

Predators the concentration of pesticide in greece’s perching in the food chain

in greece’s perching in the food chain

in greece’s perching in the food chain and this process is called biological

and this process is called biological

and this process is called biological stacking in this way in the end

stacking in this way in the end

stacking in this way in the end pesticide reaches the larger predator

pesticide reaches the larger predator

pesticide reaches the larger predator and the fresh eating women recently I

and the fresh eating women recently I

and the fresh eating women recently I just read a news on internet it said in

just read a news on internet it said in

just read a news on internet it said in some regions of China people eat more

some regions of China people eat more

some regions of China people eat more than 500 grams pesticide in the year

than 500 grams pesticide in the year

than 500 grams pesticide in the year because of overdosage pesticide residue

because of overdosage pesticide residue

because of overdosage pesticide residue on food 500 grams pesticide it’s the

on food 500 grams pesticide it’s the

on food 500 grams pesticide it’s the same amount of water from this bottle

same amount of water from this bottle

same amount of water from this bottle yes everyone here has this bottle

yes everyone here has this bottle

yes everyone here has this bottle imagine that there’s no water but

imagine that there’s no water but

imagine that there’s no water but pesticide in it would you drink it no if

pesticide in it would you drink it no if

pesticide in it would you drink it no if you have drink it it’s terrible so when

you have drink it it’s terrible so when

you have drink it it’s terrible so when I turn this news to my Dodge colic they

I turn this news to my Dodge colic they

I turn this news to my Dodge colic they were like whoa your Chinese people are

were like whoa your Chinese people are

were like whoa your Chinese people are very strong because you still work after

very strong because you still work after

very strong because you still work after eating so much pesticide

eating so much pesticide

eating so much pesticide yes it is true but it also points out an

yes it is true but it also points out an

yes it is true but it also points out an important problem cost about over

important problem cost about over

important problem cost about over pesticide usage it is food safety

pesticide usage it is food safety

pesticide usage it is food safety problem so we can not a turn a blind eye

problem so we can not a turn a blind eye

problem so we can not a turn a blind eye to the aftermath caused by heavy

to the aftermath caused by heavy

to the aftermath caused by heavy pesticide usage and pesticide waste but

pesticide usage and pesticide waste but

pesticide usage and pesticide waste but what is the problem what caused

what is the problem what caused

what is the problem what caused pesticide waste when pesticide is

pesticide waste when pesticide is

pesticide waste when pesticide is applied with water water does not stick

applied with water water does not stick

applied with water water does not stick on the plant well so the majority of the

on the plant well so the majority of the

on the plant well so the majority of the water will drop off the leaves with

water will drop off the leaves with

water will drop off the leaves with taking much of pesticide so a solution

taking much of pesticide so a solution

taking much of pesticide so a solution might be a product that makes pesticide

might be a product that makes pesticide

might be a product that makes pesticide much thicker in 2014 my team and I we

much thicker in 2014 my team and I we

much thicker in 2014 my team and I we started to develop a new pesticide

started to develop a new pesticide

started to develop a new pesticide additive that can make pesticide speaker

additive that can make pesticide speaker

additive that can make pesticide speaker and luckily we have succeeded we found a

and luckily we have succeeded we found a

and luckily we have succeeded we found a product it works as a new additive and

product it works as a new additive and

product it works as a new additive and with very unique properties when it

with very unique properties when it

with very unique properties when it dissolves in pesticide pesticide forms a

dissolves in pesticide pesticide forms a

dissolves in pesticide pesticide forms a thin gel layer on the planned after

thin gel layer on the planned after

thin gel layer on the planned after spring and this pesticide gel layer

spring and this pesticide gel layer

spring and this pesticide gel layer covers and sticks extremely well on the

covers and sticks extremely well on the

covers and sticks extremely well on the plant it avoids drop-off problem and it

plant it avoids drop-off problem and it

plant it avoids drop-off problem and it serves as an slow release system for

serves as an slow release system for

serves as an slow release system for pesticide after pesticide has been

pesticide after pesticide has been

pesticide after pesticide has been released it will degrade biologically so

released it will degrade biologically so

released it will degrade biologically so last year we have collected a lot of

last year we have collected a lot of

last year we have collected a lot of data and with this new additive we can

data and with this new additive we can

data and with this new additive we can enhance pesticide coverage from forty

enhance pesticide coverage from forty

enhance pesticide coverage from forty percent to above ninety percent with

percent to above ninety percent with

percent to above ninety percent with this new additive we can improve

this new additive we can improve

this new additive we can improve specified attachment reduce pesticide

specified attachment reduce pesticide

specified attachment reduce pesticide waste with forty to fifty percent on

waste with forty to fifty percent on

waste with forty to fifty percent on different plan salts so in short this

different plan salts so in short this

different plan salts so in short this additive improves pesticide performance

additive improves pesticide performance

additive improves pesticide performance can cut pesticide usage with at least

can cut pesticide usage with at least

can cut pesticide usage with at least fifty percent that’s very cool right so

fifty percent that’s very cool right so

fifty percent that’s very cool right so when I introduce this product to our

when I introduce this product to our

when I introduce this product to our first customer that’s Dutch flower

first customer that’s Dutch flower

first customer that’s Dutch flower chrysanthemum companies all of them love

chrysanthemum companies all of them love

chrysanthemum companies all of them love this product just within few weeks we

this product just within few weeks we

this product just within few weeks we got commitment of twenty chrysanthemum

got commitment of twenty chrysanthemum

got commitment of twenty chrysanthemum companies representing eighty percent of

companies representing eighty percent of

companies representing eighty percent of touch chrysanthemum market this is very

touch chrysanthemum market this is very

touch chrysanthemum market this is very cool and to meet these demands we are

cool and to meet these demands we are

cool and to meet these demands we are going to sell 20 tools product on annual

going to sell 20 tools product on annual

going to sell 20 tools product on annual basis amid a very simple calculation

basis amid a very simple calculation

basis amid a very simple calculation with this amount of product we can help

with this amount of product we can help

with this amount of product we can help our chrysanthemum customer reducing

our chrysanthemum customer reducing

our chrysanthemum customer reducing almost 20 tonne nasty horrible pesticide

almost 20 tonne nasty horrible pesticide

almost 20 tonne nasty horrible pesticide waste because of less run off savings 70

waste because of less run off savings 70

waste because of less run off savings 70 million leader clean waters because the

million leader clean waters because the

million leader clean waters because the less pesticide usage means the less

less pesticide usage means the less

less pesticide usage means the less water consumption we can also help them

water consumption we can also help them

water consumption we can also help them reducing 10 million euros on pesticide

reducing 10 million euros on pesticide

reducing 10 million euros on pesticide costs that makes them very heavy of

costs that makes them very heavy of

costs that makes them very heavy of course so our next step is to launch

course so our next step is to launch

course so our next step is to launch this product in the vegetables and fruit

this product in the vegetables and fruit

this product in the vegetables and fruit market imagine that that you can eat

market imagine that that you can eat

market imagine that that you can eat vegetables and food safely with much

vegetables and food safely with much

vegetables and food safely with much much less pesticide residue on it only

much less pesticide residue on it only

much less pesticide residue on it only that will be great and my big dream is

that will be great and my big dream is

that will be great and my big dream is to roll out the board product

to roll out the board product

to roll out the board product internationally help my fatherland china

internationally help my fatherland china

internationally help my fatherland china with pesticide problem actually I was in

with pesticide problem actually I was in

with pesticide problem actually I was in China last year I have met several

China last year I have met several

China last year I have met several investors and companies they all liked

investors and companies they all liked

investors and companies they all liked my product they are waiting to help me

my product they are waiting to help me

my product they are waiting to help me produce more product and launch the

produce more product and launch the

produce more product and launch the product in the Chinese market so i

product in the Chinese market so i

product in the Chinese market so i really hope of the few years when i

really hope of the few years when i

really hope of the few years when i bring my children back to china

bring my children back to china

bring my children back to china and show them that form their mother

and show them that form their mother

and show them that form their mother used to play the form is a life again

used to play the form is a life again

used to play the form is a life again they will like it and have a good memory

they will like it and have a good memory

they will like it and have a good memory of AG thang

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