BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China.

MONITORING OF PLANT PESTS, DISEASES

China has developed a sky-ground intelligent monitoring and early warning system for plant pests and diseases, according to the Aerospace Information Research Institute under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

The research team has employed self-developed chip-level intelligent pest and disease detection devices and specialized drone remote sensing solutions for low-altitude pest inspections to establish a multi-scale monitoring and warning system.

The "Smart Eye" system enables rapid and precise detection of pests and diseases at the near-ground level, facilitates dynamic monitoring and efficient management at the plot level, and provides multi-scale dynamic monitoring and warning for more than 20 major pests and diseases at the regional level, according to the Aerospace Information Research Institute, one of the developers.

GERMPLASM RESOURCE BANK

China's first provincial germplasm resource bank, located in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, is now fully operational, according to the Science and Technology Daily on Monday.

The bank encompasses a plant germplasm resource area, a livestock and aquatic resources area, and a science popularization exhibition area. It serves three primary functions, which include resource collection and preservation, research utilization, and science popularization and exhibition.

SPECTRUM, DATABASE FOR AIRCRAFT WINGS

China has unveiled its first-ever wing type spectrum of aircraft in Xi'an, northwestern Shaanxi Province.

The spectrum is China's first profile of high-performance aircraft wings, consisting of more than 1,000 wing types and a database for industrial utilization. Enditem

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