Tracking deuterium uptake in hydroponically grown maize roots using correlative helium ion microscopy and Raman micro-spectroscopy
Investigations into the growth and self-organization of plant roots is subject to fundamental and applied research in various areas such as botany, agriculture, and soil science. The growth activity of the pla... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - July 14, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Yalda Davoudpour, Steffen K ümmel, Niculina Musat, Hans Hermann Richnow and Matthias Schmidt Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
VA-TIRFM-based SM kymograph analysis for dwell time and colocalization of plasma membrane protein in plant cells
The plasma membrane (PM) proteins function in a highly dynamic state, including protein trafficking and protein homeostasis, to regulate various biological processes. The dwell time and colocalization of PM pr... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - July 8, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Bodan Su, Anqi Wang, Daoxin Xie and Xiaoyi Shan Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
A rapid and robust leaf ablation method to visualize bundle sheath cells and chloroplasts in C3 and C4 grasses
It has been proposed that engineering the C4 photosynthetic pathway into C3 crops could significantly increase yield. This goal requires an increase in the chloroplast compartment of bundle sheath cells in C3 spe... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - July 6, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Kumari Billakurthi and Julian M. Hibberd Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
Statistical analysis of organelle movement using state-space models
Organelle motility is essential for the correct cellular function of various eukaryotic cells. In plant cells, chloroplasts move towards the intracellular area irradiated by a weak light to maximise photosynth... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - July 5, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Haruki Nishio, Satoyuki Hirano and Yutaka Kodama Tags: Research Source Type: research
An automated method for stem diameter measurement based on laser module and deep learning
In this study, we proposed a novel device an... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - July 5, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Sheng Wang, Rao Li, Huan Li, Xiaowen Ma, Qiang Ji, Fu Xu and Hongping Fu Tags: Research Source Type: research
A CNN-LSTM-att hybrid model for classification and evaluation of growth status under drought and heat stress in chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata)
Cunninghamia lanceolata (Chinese fir), is one of the most important timber trees in China. With the global warming, to develop new resistant varieties to drought or heat stress has become an essential task for br... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - July 3, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Dong Xing, Yulin Wang, Penghui Sun, Huahong Huang and Erpei Lin Tags: Research Source Type: research
The influence of water content on the longitudinal modulus of elasticity of maize stalk pith and rind tissues
Modern computational modeling could provide the key to obtaining new insights into the mechanisms of maize stalk failure as well as suggesting new ways to improve stalk strength. However, a complete set of mec... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - June 30, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Brandon Sutherland, Kirsten Steele, Joseph Carter and Douglas D. Cook Tags: Research Source Type: research
Improved estimation of aboveground biomass of regional coniferous forests integrating UAV-LiDAR strip data, Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 imageries
Forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is not only the basis for estimating forest carbon storage, but also an important parameter for evaluating forest carbon cycle contribution and forest ecological function. Data... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - June 30, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Yueting Wang, Xiang Jia, Guoqi Chai, Lingting Lei and Xiaoli Zhang Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
A rapid assay for assessing bacterial effects on Arabidopsis thermotolerance
The role of beneficial microbes in mitigating plant abiotic stress has received considerable attention. However, the lack of a reproducible and relatively high-throughput screen for microbial contributions to ... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - June 29, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Jun Hyung Lee, Leah H. Burdick, Bryan Piatkowski, Alyssa A. Carrell, Mitchel J. Doktycz, Dale A. Pelletier and David J. Weston Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
Correction: The impact of variable illumination on vegetation indices and evaluation of illumination correction methods on chlorophyll content estimation using UAV imagery
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Source: Plant Methods - June 27, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Yuxiang Wang, Zengling Yang, Gert Kootstra and Haris Ahmad Khan Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Detection of reed using cnn method and analysis of the dry reed (phragmites australis) for a sustainable lake area
Common reed (Phragmites australis L.) is a highly productive wetland plant and a possible valuable resource of renewable biomass worldwide. For a sustainable management the exploitation of reed is beneficial b... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - June 24, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Cristian Dragos Obreja, Daniela Laura Buruiana, Elena Mereuta, Alina Muresan, Alina Mihaela Ceoromila, Viorica Ghisman and Roxana Elena Axente Tags: Research Source Type: research
How to make sense of 3D representations for plant phenotyping: a compendium of processing and analysis techniques
Computer vision technology is moving more and more towards a three-dimensional approach, and plant phenotyping is following this trend. However, despite its potential, the complexity of the analysis of 3D repr... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - June 23, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Negin Harandi, Breght Vandenberghe, Joris Vankerschaver, Stephen Depuydt and Arnout Van Messem Tags: Review Source Type: research
Structure of cellulose in birch phloem fibres in tension wood: an X-ray nanodiffraction study
To gain a better understanding of bark layer structure and function, especially of the phloem fibres and their contribution to the posture control of trees, it is important to map the structural properties of ... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - June 17, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Mira Viljanen, Sampo Muranen, Outi Kinnunen, Sebastian Kalbfleisch and Kirsi Svedstr öm Tags: Research Source Type: research
Soybean leaf estimation based on RGB images and machine learning methods
RGB photographs are a powerful tool for dynamically estimating crop growth. Leaves are related to crop photosynthesis, transpiration, and nutrient uptake. Traditional blade parameter measurements were labor-in... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - June 17, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Xiuni Li, Xiangyao Xu, Shuai Xiang, Menggen Chen, Shuyuan He, Wenyan Wang, Mei Xu, Chunyan Liu, Liang Yu, Weiguo Liu and Wenyu Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Application of machine learning algorithms and feature selection in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) breeding for seed yield
Studying the relationships between rapeseed seed yield (SY) and its yield-related traits can assist rapeseed breeders in the efficient indirect selection of high-yielding varieties. However, since the conventi... (Source: Plant Methods)
Source: Plant Methods - June 16, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Masoud Shahsavari, Valiollah Mohammadi, Bahram Alizadeh and Houshang Alizadeh Tags: Research Source Type: research
