3rd International Plant Phenotyping Symposium
Chennai, India
February 2014
Keynote address
Plant Phenotyping for Meeting the Zero Hunger Challenge >> pdf
Prof M. S. Swaminathan, MSSRF, India
Aims and Scope of the conference >> pdf
Ulrich Schurr, IPPN
Special Lecture 1:
Phenotypic traits revealing root function under drought >> pdf
Cesar Mariano Cossani Rial, CIMMYT, Mexico
Special Lecture 2:
Interpreting phenomics data: The need to use ontologies
Björn Usadel, RWTH Aachen & Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
Session 1: Breeding for novel traits
Chair: Roberto Tuberosa, University of Bologna, Italy
Phenomics and molecular phenotyping to study crop domestication
Roberto Papa, CRA-CER, Italy
Capturing traits providing heat stress tolerance in wheat using precision phenotyping >> pdf / >> video
Indu Sharma, DWR, India
Genetic architecture of mutant leaf shapes and their potential use in cotton improvement
Vasu Kuraparthy NC State University, USA
Breeding for novel traits: Rice experience
T Mohaptra, Central Rice Research Institute, India
Session 2: Root phenotyping
Chair: Vincent Vadez, ICRISAT, India
Root phenotyping to increase the water use efficiency of wheat >> pdf / >> video
Ravish Chatrath, DWR, India
Root phenotyping at Jülich Plant Phenotyping Centre (JPPC) - new routes to explore non-invasively the hidden half of plants >> pdf
Kerstin Nagel, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
Root growth dynamics of young plants as monitored by Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Dagmar van Duschoten, IIT, Italy
Session 3: Phenotyping for biomass accumulation
Chair: Roberto Papa, CRA-CER, Italy
Exploiting photosynthetic variation in cereal crops
Xavier Sirault, CSIRO, Australia
Plant phenotyping for elucidation of biomass- and metabolite-heterosis in Arabidopsis and maize
Thomas Altmann, IPK Gatersleben, Germany
Maize and Arabidopsis phenotyping platforms assist to unravel molecular mechanisms regulating growth >> pdf / >> video
Stijn Dhondt, VIB Ghent, Belgium
Session 4: Phenotyping for tolerance to abiotic stresses
Chair: S. Grando, ICRISAT
Phenotyping for the dissection of genetic landscape of drought tolerance in cereals >> pdf
Roberto Tuberosa, University of Bologna, Italy
Breeding for drought resistance in rice based on whole-plant architecture >> pdf / >> video
H. E. Shashidhar, UAS Bangalore, India
High-throughput phenotyping to study the dynamic response to salinity in wheat and barley
Bettina Berger, University of Adelaide, Australia
Phenomics approach to assess soybean-Bradyrhizobium symbiotic interactions under soil moisture stress >> pdf / >> video
V Govindasamy, NIAM, India
Phenotyping approaches for developing climate ready genotypes - Efforts under NICRA
Mandapaka Maheswari, CRI, India
Session 5: Low cost phenotyping
Chair: Heike Schneider, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
Lowering the cost of medium- and high-throughput automated phenotyping: A need for satisfying the projected demand for food, feed and biofuels >> pdf / >> video
Luis Aguirrezabal, University of Mar del Plata, Argentina
High-throughput and low-cost phenotyping options for a few drought adaptive traits
M. Udayakumar, GKVK, India
New phenotyping technique for salinity tolerance at the reproductive stage in rice (Oryza sativa L.) >> pdf / >> video
R. K. Singh, IRRI, Philippines
Session 6: Novel Sensors
Chair: P. S. Ahuja, IHBT Palampur, India
Emerging sensors and non-invasive methods for the rapid and accurate estimation of water relations in above-ground plant tissues >> pdf
Fabio Fiorani, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
Hyperspectral imaging as a potential tool for high throughput in-field phenotyping at leaf scale
Gilles Rabatel, Irstea, France
Rapid 3D reconstruction of plants and the benefits for phenotyping and robotics
>> pdf / >> video
Rick van de Zedde, WUR, The Netherlands
Session 7: Dialogue between modelling and phenotyping
Chair: Björn Usadel, RWTH Aachen, Germany
Francois Tardieu, INRA, France
From phenotyping platforms to field: the role of modelling >> video
Vincent Vadez, ICRISAT, India
Those magnificent men in their phenotyping machines >> video
Gaurab Gangopadhyay, Bose Institute, India
A simple algorithm for phenomic identification of the ideal Sesame plant type with novel architecture and an image analysis based seed phenomics for predictive Sesame Marker Assisted Breeding >> pdf / >> video
Gregor Huber, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
Mathematical modeling of long-distance tracer transport in plants >> pdf
Session 8: Field phenotyping
Chair: Luis Aguirrezabal, University of Mar del Plata, Argentina
Frédéric Baret, INRA, France
Interest and limits of UAV and UGV systems for field high-throughput phenotyping >> pdf
Thomas Roitsch, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
>> Applying multispectral imaging for field phenotyping
Ravi Kumar Nakka, CRIDA, India
>> Early ground cover: A non-invasive digital imaging tool to screen for drought tolerance in maize
Plant Phenotyping Initiatives:
B. Berger: Wheat Initiative
T. Roitsch: DkPPN
J. M. Pasuquin: GRiSP >> pdf / >> video
U.B. Angadi ASHOKA >> pdf / >> video
F. Tardieu: PHENOME >> video
X. Sirault: APPF
R. Pieruschka: EPPN >> pdf / >> video
A. Keßeler: DPPN >> pdf / >> video
M. Neal: UKPPN >> pdf
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