PlantDoc

Overview

PlantDoc is an AI-powered precision crop diagnostic and plant pathology intelligence platform. Engineered for commercial farmers, greenhouse agronomists, agricultural co-operatives, and urban growers, PlantDoc transforms smartphone leaf photographs, drone aerial crop images, and field voice symptom notes into verified phytopathogenic diagnoses, severity assessments, and actionable agronomic prescriptions in under 3 seconds.

The Problem

Over 70% of greenhouse crops and household plants are lost due to delayed disease identification, and smallholder farmers globally suffer over $220 billion in annual yield losses from preventable pests and plant epidemics. In-person plant pathologists are expensive ($100–$300 per visit) and typically take days to return laboratory tissue assays—a critical delay when airborne fungal pathogens like Late Blight can destroy an entire field within 48 hours. Generic conversational AIs frequently hallucinate pathogens or suggest dangerous pesticide mixtures without localized safety margins.

The Solution

PlantDoc delivers instant, laboratory-grade agronomic disease screening powered by the Sensifai AgroVision Neural Engine via the unified LiteLLM AI Gateway. By snapping a single photo of an affected leaf, stem, or fruit, or dictating field symptoms hands-free, growers receive:

• Rapid Pathological Classification: High-precision identification of fungal, bacterial, viral, and physiological crop disorders with scientific taxonomic nomenclature.
• Quantitative Severity & Confidence Rating: Objective 0–100% diagnostic confidence with early-warning flags for low-confidence or blurry images (REQ-008).
• Dual Actionable Treatment Protocol: Immediate curative procedures alongside synthetic fungicides (with specific dilution and timing) and certified biological/organic biocontrols (e.g. Bacillus subtilis, copper octanoate, sulfur).
• Contagion & Microclimate Correlation: Environmental risk forecasting calculating dispersion radii based on temperature, leaf wetness hours, and canopy humidity.
• Cultural Agronomic Guidelines: Practical preventative management including row aeration spacing, drip irrigation conversion, and soil sanitation.
• Non-Diagnostic Agronomic Guard (REQ-007): Built-in compliance disclaimer ensuring high-value or commercial crops are cross-verified with certified agronomists before applying heavy chemical interventions.

Key Capabilities

• Multi-Modal Input: Supports JPG, PNG, WEBP, MP3, WAV, and WEBM formats up to 10MB (REQ-001).
• Instant Benchmark Presets: Preloaded agronomic benchmarks (Tomato Late Blight, Apple Scab, Northern Corn Leaf Blight, Grapevine Powdery Mildew) for immediate evaluation.
• Native Gatekeeper Metering: Pay-as-you-go micro-billing at €0.05 per analysis with real-time Gatekeeper wallet balance reconciliation.
• 24-Hour Privacy Purge (REQ-005): Ephemeral in-memory image processing with zero biometric storage and automatic 24-hour media deletion.
• Enterprise REST API: Dedicated endpoints /v1/plantdoc/analyze, /v1/plantdoc/analyze-url, /v1/plantdoc/batch, and /v1/plantdoc/feedback for drone telemetry, smart tractor rigs, and greenhouse ERP platforms.

Who It's For

• Commercial Farmers & Agronomists: Rapid field scouting, threshold verification, and IPM chemical rotation schedules.
• Greenhouse & Hydroponic Operators: Early detection of damping off, powdery mildew, and nutrient lockouts in closed canopies.
• Agricultural Extension Workers & Co-ops: Instant diagnostic assistance for smallholders in rural regions.
• Home Gardeners & Plant Enthusiasts: Saving household plants and vegetable gardens with simple, actionable organic steps.

How It Works

1. Ingestion: Capture a photo of the symptomatic leaf, dictate field observations by voice, or submit drone image URLs.
2. Neural Pathology Vision: LiteLLM gateway vision models analyze lesion morphology, chlorosis borders, and fungal sporulation.
3. Taxonomic & Risk Evaluation: Matches pathogen taxonomy, calculates severity level, and forecasts contagion radius.
4. Actionable Field Prescription: Delivers prioritized curative actions, chemical dosages, organic alternatives, and re-inspection timeline in under 3 seconds.