Revealing the Full Picture: An integrated view of the shoot and root phenomes

Lead Research Organisation: University of Nottingham
Department Name: Sch of Biosciences

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Description Future Food Beacon University of Nottingham Purdue plant phenotyping partnership 
Organisation Purdue University
Country United States 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution UoN has expertise in using X-ray CT scanning for phenotyping plant roots in soil, including all aspects of data collection and processing. UoN also has extensive facilities and technical support for performing X-ray CT scanning.
Collaborator Contribution Purdue University has extensive expertise at shoot phenotyping in both controlled environment and field contexts, including all aspects of data collection and processing. Purdue also has extensive facilities and technical support for both controlled environment and field plant phenotyping.
Impact Collaboration is multidisciplinary, involving agronomists, plant scientists, computer scientists, engineers, and data analysts.
Start Year 2019
 
Description Visit phenotyping facilities at Purdue 
Form Of Engagement Activity Participation in an activity, workshop or similar
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach International
Primary Audience Professional Practitioners
Results and Impact Visit phenotyping facilities at Purdue in JUly 2019, including controlled environment and field facilities.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2019
 
Description Visit to UoN from Purdue 
Form Of Engagement Activity Participation in an activity, workshop or similar
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach International
Primary Audience Professional Practitioners
Results and Impact Visit to UoN from Purdue in Oct 2019, which included Dr Valerian Meline a postdoctoral researcher from Dr Anjali Iyer-Pascuzzi (Associate Prof, Purdue University) meeting with Dr Mike Pound and the team from the Hounsfield Centre at UoN to discuss X-ray CT data collection and analysis of root.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2019