We are happy to announce that the NordPlant and UPSCALE initiatives have contributed the the report “Fast Track to Vision 2030”. How can research contribute to realising The Nordic Council of Ministers’ Vision 2030? In the new report Fast Track to…
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NordPlant is very well represented in the upcoming special issue “Plant Phenotyping for a Sustainable Future” in the prestigious and high-impact Journal of Experimental Botany. The PhenoLab, which is the high-throughput phenotyping facility at the University of Copenhagen was used…
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This new article associated to NordPlant identifies late blight lesions in field RGB images with the help of deep convolutional neural networks. The article is published in Knowledge-Based Systems: Junfeng Gao, Jesper Cairo Westergaard, Ea Hoegh Riis Sundmark, Merethe Bagge,…
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In a new publication, Emina Mulaosmanovic and co-authors describe the use of phenotyping technologies to detect post-harvest damage on leaves. Plants are exposed to factors which cause tissue damage, like environmental stress (abiotic), herbivores (biotic), and mechanical injury from agricultural…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture is a rapidly developing field in the Nordic countries, with many private actors. As a part of our work to facilitate and increase collaboration between universities and companies in fields related to NordPlant’s activities, we…
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High-throughput field phenotyping has garnered major attention in recent years leading to the development of several new protocols for recording various plant traits of interest. Phenotyping of plants for breeding and for precision agriculture have different requirements due to different…
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