Larochelle J., Klueppel, J., McCormick, R. Biegert, K. and Comella, L. M. (2024): A Low Power Optical Sensor with Dynamically Adjustable Field of View for Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) Measurement. IEEE Sensors Journal. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2024.3361086

McCormick, R., Haug, A., Biegert, K. and Tijskens, P. (2024). Dynamics of weed growth in an apple orchard tree strip. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2023.108575

Kittemann, D. Beck, M., Werth, J., Haug, A., Biegert, K., Killer, A., Zimmermannm, A., and Kuster, T. Projekt Präventives Wassermanagement im Obstbau. Vorbeugende Maßnahmen zur Verbesserung der Wasserverfügbarkeit in Obstanlagen Teil 2: Abdeckmaterialien im Baumstreifen. Obstbau 2/2024, S. 68-72.

Kittemann, D. Beck, M., Werth, J., Haug, A., Biegert, K., Killer, A., Zimmermannm, A., and Kuster, T. Projekt Präventives Wassermanagement im Obstbau. Vorbeugende Maßnahmen zur Verbesserung der Wasserverfügbarkeit in Obstanlagen Teil 1: Bodenzuschlagsstoffe. Obstbau 12/2023, S. 634-638.

Haug, A., Biegert, K., McCormick, R., Keutgen, N., Tagliavini, M. and Keutgen, A. (2023). Mulching as alternative orchard floor management in apple orchards positively affects water availability and weed control. Acta Horticulturae 1373, S. 187-196. https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2023.1373.25

Biegert, K. (2023). Verbesserung der Ausfärbung und Ernteverfrühung, gartenbau profi 08/23, S.10-13.

Biegert, K. (2023). Früchte ins Licht stellen- Entblätterung zur besseren Ausfärbung, POMA 08/2023, Eugen Ulmer KG Stuttgart, S. 11-14.

Biegert, K. (2023). Ph.D.thesis, Hochschule Geisenheim University. Smart Horticulture: Application of sensors and modelling to predict fruit growth, quality and storage behaviour of ‘Braeburn’ apples

Siefen, N., McCormick, R. J., Vogel, A.M. and Biegert, K. (2023). Effects of laser scanner quality and tractor speed to characterise apple tree canopies. Smart Agricultural Technology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atech.2023.100173

Haug, A.L. (2023). Bodenwasservorräte erhöhen und Trockenphasen überbrücken, Österreichischer Agrarverlag Wien, S. 19-22.

Haug, A.L. (2023). Wasser im Boden halten- Eignung von Mulchmaterialien und Bodenadditiven für Trockenphasen, POMA 01/2022, Eugen Ulmer KG Stuttgart, S. 10-23.

Biegert, K. (2022). Fruchtansatz fördern nach Frost. Bwagrar 24.2022, S. 24-25.

Scheer, C. Biegert, K., Büchele, F. and Neuwald, D. (2022). KOBstbautag: Kompetenzzetrum Obstbau Bodensee, gartenbau profi 09/22, S.11-14.

Scheer, C., Vogel, A.M. and Biegert, K. (2022). 6-Benzyladenin im Praxistest. Obstbau 05/2022, S. 281-283.

Siefen, N., Vogel, A., Strassemeye, J. (2022). Ein digitaler Assistent im Obstanbau. POMA 08/2022, Eugen Ulmer KG Stuttgart, S.9-12.

Lohner, S. A., Biegert, K., Hohmann, A., McCormick, R. J., Kienle, A. (2022). Chlorophyll- and anthocyanin-rich cell organelles affect light scattering in apple skin. Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43630-021-00164-1

Biegert, K., Lohner, S. A., McCormick, A. Kienle and Braun, P. (2021). Influence of precipitation on Vis/NIR spectra of `Gala' apples. Acta Hortic. 1327, 669-676. https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2021.1327.88

Biegert, K., McCormick R.J. (2021). Ernten zum optimalen Zeitpunkt, POMA 08/2021, Eugen Ulmer KG Stuttgart, S. 20-23.

Siefen, N. (2021). Apfel4.NULL. Besseres Obst 08/2021, Österreichischer Agrarverlag Wien, S.22-23.

Lohner, S. A., Biegert, K., Nothelfer, S., Hohmann, A., McCormick, R. J., Kienle, A. (2021). Determining the optical properties of apple tissue and their dependence on physiological and morphological characteristics during maturation. Part 1: Spatial frequency domain imaging. Postharvest Biology and Technology 181, 111647. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2021.111647

Lohner, S. A., Biegert, K., Nothelfer, S., Hohmann, A., McCormick, R. J., Kienle, A. (2021). Determining the optical properties of apple tissue and their dependence on physiological and morphological characteristics during fruit maturation. Part 2: Mie's theory. Postharvest Biology and Technology 181, 111652. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2021.111652

Biegert, K., McCormick, R.J., Zoth, M. and Braun, P. (2021). A precision management approach to monitor apple fruit growth and quality. Acta Hortic. 1314, 447-454. https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2021.1314.55

McCormick, R. and Biegert, K. (2021). Non-destructive Vis/NIR time-series to model apple fruit maturation on the tree. Acta Hortic. 1311, 131-140. https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2021.1311.17

McCormick, R.J., Biegert, K., Streif, J. (2021). Occurrence of physiological browning disorders in stored ‘Braeburn’ apples as influenced by orchard and weather conditions. Postharvest Biology and Technology 177, 111534. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2021.111534

Biegert, K., Stöckeler, D., McCormick, R.J., Braun, P. (2021). Modelling Soluble Solids Content Accumulation in `Braeburn’ Apples. Plants 10, 302. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10020302

Osinenko, P., Biegert, K., McCormick, R.J., Göhrt, T., Devadze, G., Streif, J., Streif, S. (2021). Application of non-destructive sensors and big data analysis to predict physiological storage disorders and fruit firmness in `Braeburn’ apples. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 183, 106015. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2021.106015

Riehle, A. (2020). Maschinelle Blütenausdünnung von Apfelbäumen. Ph.D.thesis, Universität Hohenheim. http://opus.uni-hohenheim.de/volltexte/2020/1785/

Zoth, M. (2020). Überzählige Äpfel müssen weg, Bwagrar 23.2020, S. 13.

Lohner, S.A., Nothelfer, S., Hohmann, A., Foschum, F., Biegert, K., Prunier, C., McCormick, R., Kienle, A. (2019). Spatial-frequency domain imaging for maturation determination of Elstar apples. In Imaging and Applied Optics 2019 (COSI, IS, MATH, PcAOP), (Optical Society of America), p. ITh4B.6. https://doi.org/10.1364/isa.2019.ith4b.6

Biegert, K. (2018). Prognose von physiologischen Lagerkrankheiten bei Äpfeln: „BigApple“ arbeitet mit Sensoren und ‚Big Data‘, Besseres Obst 12/2018, Österreichischer Agrarverlag Wien, S.13-16.

Igne, B., Allen, R., Gahkani, A., Kojic, D., Kovacs, Z., McCormick, R., Mohan, S. (2019). Summary of the 2018 International Diffuse Reflectance Conference (IDRC) software shoot-out. NIR News 30, 6–11. https://doi.org/10.1177/0960336018814094

McCormick, R.J., Biegert, K. (2018). Monitoring growth and maturation of apple fruit on the tree with handheld Vis / NIR device, NIR news 0(00) 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1177/0960336018814147

Biegert, K. (2018). Mit BigApple zu weniger Lagerverlusten, POMA 08/2018, Eugen Ulmer KG Stuttgart, S. 18-21.

Biegert, K., McCormick R.J. (2018). Monitoring apple fruit growth development on the tree using a handheld spectrometer, International Diffuse Reflectance Conference Chambersburg, USA, 02.08.2018. (Poster)

McCormick R.J., Biegert K. (2018). Movable external lamp fitted to a hand-held VIS/NIR spectrometer to scan ripening apples on the tree, International Diffuse Reflectance Conference Chambersburg, USA, 02.08.2018. (Poster)

Zoth, M. (2018). Chancen für verbesserten Fruchtbehang nach Frost, Obstbau.

Zoth, M. (2013). Mit der Maschine statt per Hand, POMA 08/2013, Eugen Ulmer KG Stuttgart, S.20-24.