Hyperspectral imaging: a novel approach for plant root phenotyping

Abstract Background Root phenotyping aims to characterize root system architecture because of its functional role in resource acquisition. RGB imaging and analysis procedures measure root system traits via colour contrasts between roots and growth media or artificial backgrounds. In the case of plan...

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Main Authors: Gernot Bodner, Alireza Nakhforoosh, Thomas Arnold, Daniel Leitner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Plant Methods
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-018-0352-1