Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Root evaluation
- Patent Title (中): 根评估
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Application No.: US13615895Application Date: 2012-09-14
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Publication No.: US09538124B2Publication Date: 2017-01-03
- Inventor: Pierre Lejeune , Willem Broekaert , Frederik Leyns , Frederik Dhont
- Applicant: Pierre Lejeune , Willem Broekaert , Frederik Leyns , Frederik Dhont
- Applicant Address: BE Zwijnaarde
- Assignee: CropDesign N.V.
- Current Assignee: CropDesign N.V.
- Current Assignee Address: BE Zwijnaarde
- Agency: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
- Priority: EP04104496 20040916
- Main IPC: A01C1/00
- IPC: A01C1/00 ; H04N7/00 ; A01G1/00 ; A01G9/00 ; A01G31/00

Abstract:
A method is provided for evaluating plant roots, comprising (i) growing a plant in a substantially transparent container charged with a particulate, non-transparent growing medium; and (ii) evaluating plant roots through the transparent container by digital imaging. An apparatus for evaluating plant roots in a high throughput manner is also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130070081A1 ROOT EVALUATION Public/Granted day:2013-03-21
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