We are continuing our work with joint data standards for phenotyping within NordPlant. Here you can see Jesper Cairo Westergaard’s and Tatu Polvinen’s latest presentation from the NordPlant annual meeting “Implementing an ontology-driven information system to push forward data sharing…
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An important part of NordPlants mission is to spread information about the participating facilities. As a part of this, we will give a virtual tour of the PhenoLab in Taastrup outside Copenhagen. This is also part of our Facility Managers…
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The NordPlant newsletter for December 2020 has now been sent out, and can also be found here. The contents are: NordPlant prolonged for 2021-2023 The 2nd NordPlant annual day successfully arranged NordPlant’s continuous work on joint data standards NordPlant Facility…
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During 2020, NordPlant has continued to work on the Facility Managers’ Forum initiative. The purpose of this initiative is to stimulate collaboration between the facilities by arranging study visits and other opportunities for the persons responsible for the facilities to…
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In a new publication, Emina Mulaosmanovic and co-authors describe the use of phenotyping technologies to detect post-harvest damage on leaves. Plants are exposed to factors which cause tissue damage, like environmental stress (abiotic), herbivores (biotic), and mechanical injury from agricultural…
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Dhananjay Kumar in Aakash Chawade’s research group just published a paper entitled Affordable Phenotyping of Winter Wheat under Field and Controlled Conditions for Drought Tolerance in the journal Agronomy. In this paper the authors describe a phenotyping system with low-cost…
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The NordPlant annual report for 2019 has now been submitted to NordForsk for evaluation. While the report was slightly delayed for Covid19-related reasons, we still managed to submit it well within the extended deadline. This post is a summary of…
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Due to the covid-19 outbreak we are unfortunately unable to go ahead with this course as originally planned 22-26 June 2020, and since the main purpose is to provide you with hands-on training in field phenotyping methods it is almost…
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Automated plant phenotyping in precise environments is key to monitor the effects on crops in a changing climate. Therefore, an affordable and high precision automated phenotyping system, the Phenocave, is currently being developed at SLU Alnarp for visible and multispectral…
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This also means that our seminar “Remote sensing and multispectral imaging for plants and food stuff to meet UN’s Sustainable Development Goals” will likely take place in the afternoon of 24th of November. From SASUF: Given the current situation with…
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