Dynamic quantification of canopy structure to characterize early plant vigour in wheat genotypes

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 15, 2016, Pages 4523-4534

  Duan, T ^a,b   Chapman, S C ^b   Holland, E ^b   Rebetzke, G J ^b   Guo, Y ^a   Zheng, B ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; high throughput phenotyping; image analysis; leaf structure; morphogenesis; segmentation

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; CROP PRODUCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHOTOGRAPHY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WHEAT;

CROP PRODUCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PHOTOGRAPHY; PLANT LEAVES; SEEDS; TRITICUM;

EID: 84981214272     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erw227     Document Type: Article

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