With the rapid development of genetic analysis techniques and crop population size,
phenotyping has become the bottleneck restricting crop breeding. Breaking through this …

Major improvements in crop yield are needed to keep pace with population growth and
climate change. While plant breeding efforts have greatly benefited from advances in …

Improving farm productivity is essential for increasing farm profitability and meeting the
rapidly growing demand for food that is fuelled by rapid population growth across the world …

Crop improvement efforts are targeting increased above-ground biomass and radiation-use
efficiency as drivers for greater yield. Early ground cover and canopy height contribute to …

The manufacturing industry is exploring the use of Internet of Things and cloud computing to
enhance the efficiency of manufacturing plant operations, improve product quality, increase …

Plant phenotyping forms the core of crop breeding, allowing breeders to build on
physiological traits and mechanistic science to inform their selection of material for crossing …

Abstract At the 4th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium meeting of the International
Plant Phenotyping Network (IPPN) in 2016 at CIMMYT in Mexico, a workshop was convened …

The internet of things (IoT) is the latest web evolution that incorporates billions of devices
(such as cameras, sensors, RFIDs, smart phones, and wearables), that are owned by …

Laboratory activities are playing a substantial role in supporting scientific learning fields by
enabling students to obtain practical skills through experiments and by giving them the …

Improved genetic, genomic and statistical technologies have increased the capacity to
enrich breeding populations for key alleles underpinning adaptation and continued genetic …