Greenhouse phenotyping at a fraction of the usual cost, read in real time.
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Updated Sept 29, 2026
Controlled environment agriculture grows crops indoors, under light and climate the grower sets. On Halo, the solutions cover greenhouse imaging and monitoring, robots in the greenhouse, lighting and climate, and plant signals and nutrients. Sign up to search the full network and post your specific need.
Greenhouse imaging and monitoring
Cellular-connected cameras with AI, priced to put one over every bay.
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Andrews University
Greenhouse monitoring with AI insight and automatic anonymization for privacy.
In developmentUniversity
Remote crop monitoring by imaging, built for enclosed growing.
In developmentSupplier
Sensrz Pty Ltd
Reads plant oxidative stress non-destructively, so damage shows before it is visible.
In developmentSupplier
MJ
WA State Agricultural Biotechnology Centre
Low-cost LTE sensors paired with imaging for greenhouse management.
In developmentStartup
KK
The University of Melbourne
Low-cost cameras and machine learning doing automated greenhouse inspection.
In developmentUniversity
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Multispectral imaging adapted to read crop stress under glass.
In developmentUniversity
YB
University of Delaware
RGB-D imaging with deep learning for real-time monitoring at low cost.
In developmentUniversity
A mobile RGB and thermal imaging rig that runs off a smartphone.
In developmentStartup
3D multispectral cameras mounted on existing greenhouse equipment.
In developmentSupplier
INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência
A modular sliding perception system that moves along the crop row.
In developmentUniversity
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Instrumentation is most of the work on Halo. Imaging and sensing entries outnumber everything else, and a second cluster puts robots into the greenhouse to carry those sensors down the row. On Halo it spans five groups, including greenhouse imaging and monitoring, robots in the greenhouse, and lighting and climate.
Stage of development. Work on controlled environment agriculture on Halo comes mostly from companies. 31% of the solutions are in market. Co-development and pilot engagements are the usual partnering routes, and about 36% of the solutions that state terms offer licensing.
Three trends in controlled environment agriculture on Halo
The greenhouse as an instrumented space. Fourteen entries image or sense the crop: RGB-D with deep learning, multispectral stress detection, thermal on a smartphone rig, and battery-less passive sensors that nobody has to service. Almost every one of them names low cost as the design constraint, which says the barrier is coverage and not capability.
Carrying the sensor down the row. A second cluster moves the instrument in place of multiplying it: an autonomous cable robot working overhead, a robot arm doing fertigation, several tissue-sampling platforms, and 9 cm drones delivering pollen. Robotics is mostly a transport answer to a sensing problem.
Setting the light, not just supplying it. Lighting entries have moved past intensity. One runs a natural day-night ramp to improve biomass, another cools the fixture with liquid to keep heat out of the canopy, and a third tunes seedling light intensity for what happens after transplant. The schedule and the thermal path are the product.
382organizations
417solutions listed
60%from startups and companies
31%in market
Frequently asked questions
What is controlled environment agriculture?
Controlled environment agriculture grows crops indoors, where light, climate, water and nutrients are set by the grower and not inherited from the weather. It covers greenhouse and vertical farm structures, horticultural lighting, sensing and imaging that read crop condition, robotics that move through the canopy, and the cultivars bred for the conditions. Growers, greenhouse builders and produce companies are the buyers.
What are examples of controlled environment agriculture?
Three examples of controlled environment agriculture solutions on Halo include:
Which companies and suppliers are developing controlled environment agriculture?
There are 382 organizations with controlled environment agriculture solutions on Halo, 96 of them universities and research institutions. Among them are IUNU Inc, Gravity Farms, and Andrews University. Most offer co-development or pilot engagements. Sign up to see every organization working in the area and to send them your specific need.
How do I find controlled environment agriculture research partners?
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