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Comment
. 2022 Nov;236(4):1229-1231.
doi: 10.1111/nph.18413. Epub 2022 Aug 13.

What can aerial phenotyping do and bring to us (breeders)?

Wanneng Yang  1 , Ruifang Zhai  1
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What can aerial phenotyping do and bring to us (breeders)?

Wanneng Yang et al. New Phytol. 2022 Nov.

Abstract

This article is a Commentary on Sun et al. (2022), 236: 1584–1604.

Keywords: GUI software; aerial phenotyping; drone; dynamic trait; static trait.

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A scene of drones (a) used in field plant phenotyping for (b) rice, (c) rapeseed and (d) wheat. Image is courtesy of Wanneng Yang and Jian Zhang, Huazhong Agricultural University, China.
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