Our ability to interrogate and manipulate the genome far exceeds our capacity to measure
the effects of genetic changes on plant traits. Much effort has been made recently by the …

Plant disease detection represents a tremendous challenge for research and practical
applications. Visual assessment by human raters is time-consuming, expensive, and error …

The severity of plant diseases, traditionally the proportion of the plant tissue exhibiting
symptoms, is a key quantitative variable to know for many diseases and is prone to error …

The detection and identification of plant diseases is crucial for an appropriate and targeted
application of plant protection measures in crop production. Recently, intensive research …

Highlights•HSI is an automated, non-destructive and rapid alternative to explore plant
traits.•It acquires both chemical and structural information related with plant …

Plant phenomics (PP) has been recognized as a bottleneck in studying the interactions of
genomics and environment on plants, limiting the progress of smart breeding and precise …

Pathogen infection has greatly reduced crop production. As the symptoms of diseases
usually appear when the plants are infected severely, rapid identification approaches are …

Detection, identification, and quantification of plant diseases by sensor techniques are
expected to enable a more precise disease control, as sensors are sensitive, objective, and …

Optical sensors have shown high capabilities to improve the detection and monitoring of
plant disease development. This study was designed to compare the feasibility of different …

Highlights•Digital phenotyping technologies support characterization of crop resistance
against plant pathogens.•Recent studies investigated specific resistance reaction or disease …