12.12.2019

5th Call for Transnational Access is open! Application deadline: 8th of January 2020

The EPPN2020 provides researchers from academia and industry with access to 31 phenotyping facilities in Europe. The facilities can be used for experiments with either scientific or technological objectives. EPPN2020 has launched the fifth call for access, open to European groups and (to a limited extent) to groups from emerging countries or international research centers.

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26.11.2019

Modelling Portal “Quantitative Plant” Now Online

Quantitative Plant

The modelling pilot Quantitative Plant is now operational. The online portal offers image analysis software tools, image data sets and plant models. 

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25.11.2019

Call for Contributions to Special Issue

Plant Phenomics

The International Plant Phenotyping Network is inviting contributions for a Plant Phenomics special issue on "Phenotyping for Sustainable Agriculture”. 

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22.10.2019

Germany: Recent Developments in Plant Phenotyping

Botanikertagung 2019

During a workshop at Botanikertagung in Rostock, Germany on 17 September 2019, most recent developments in plant phenotyping in Germany and Europe were presented.

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04.10.2019

New Ambition for European Science: Towards the ESFRI Roadmap 2021

ESFRI

Launching the call for proposals for the ESFRI Roadmap 2021, Jan Hrušák, Chair of the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures, called for a new ambition for European science to go beyond the existing frontiers of knowledge and find sustainable solutions to growing global challenges. 

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30.07.2019

France: New Installations

Phenome-Emphasis

Recent additions to the plant phenotyping infrastructure PHENOME-EMPHASIS

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25.07.2019

UK: PhenomUK, UKRI Infrastructure Roadmap Progress Report and International Research and Innovation Strategy

PhenomUK

The national phenotyping network PhenomUK was formally launched in February 2019 with first projects to start in autumn. In other news, phenotyping is highlighted as a key emerging theme in the UKRI Infrastructure Roadmap Progress Report, and the UK reaffirms its commitment to a strong research partnership with Europe in its International Research and Innovation Strategy.

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25.07.2019

Transnational Access Enabling Excellent Science

EPPN2020

EPPN2020 provides access to 31 phenotyping facilities in Europe researchers from academia and industry by the Transnational Access projects.

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24.07.2019

PhenomUK: First Projects to Start in Autumn

PhenomUK

PhenomUK builds on advances in fundamental engineering and physical sciences, bringing the necessary disciplines into closer contact and promoting an integrated, holistic view of the phenotyping process across the UK.

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17.07.2019

Virtual Reality in the Field – the vPheno Project

Plant phenotyping in virtual reality using the prototype developed in the vPheno project. Photo: Pål S. Vindfallet

Prototype developed as part of
vPheno. Photo: Pål S. Vindfallet

The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is coordinating an industrial innovation project in plant breeding that seeks to combine high throughput field phenotyping with genomic selection and virtual reality in collaboration with the plant breeding company Graminor, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Mexico  as well as Boston University in the USA.

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16.07.2019

Cyprus: Climate Change Initiative for the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East Region

Cyprus Climate Change Initiative

On 22 May 2019, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus approved the action plan submitted by the Minister of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment, regarding the initiative by the President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades to address Climate Change on a regional level.

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15.07.2019

Serbia: Researchers Gain Transnational Access via EPPN2020

Serbian News

Several Serbian institutes actively engage in the EPPN2020 for transnational access. 

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02.05.2019

4th Call for Transnational Access to the European Plant Phenotyping Network 2020

EPPN2020

 

Application deadline: 8th of July 2019

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27.01.2019

MIAPPE version 1.1

MIAPPE

 New version of MIAPPE published

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08.10.2018

3rd Call for Transnational Access to the European Plant Phenotyping Network 2020

EPPN2020

 

Application deadline: 28th of January 2019

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04.09.2018

5th IPPS Program in Adelaide, Australia 2018 (2.-5.18)

06.07.2018

Special Issue "Computer Vision and Smart Agriculture"

MDPI

   

Deadline for manuscript submission: 23 November 2018

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02.07.2018

Fixed-term Position for 36 months as Third-Level Researcher in the Field of Plant Ecophysiology and Phenotyping in Trentino, Italy

Fondazione Edmund Mach

Deadline: 31 July 2018

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02.07.2018

Fixed-term Position for 36 months as Third-Level Researcher (R3) in the Field of Plant Phenotyping inTrentino, Italy

29.06.2018

2nd Call for Transnational Access to the European Plant Phenotyping Network 2020

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Application deadline: 29 June 2018

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27.06.2018

Call for Papers – Special Issue "Fluorescence Techniques: Understanding Crop Performance"

Agronomy

   

Deadline: Summer 2019

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31.05.2018

BMVC 2018 Workshop on Computer Vision Problems in Plant Phenotyping (CVPPP 2018) September 6, 2018, Newcastle, UK

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Call for Papers

Submission due (full paper or 1 page abstract):  06 July 2018 

Notification of acceptance:  17 July 2018 

Camera-ready (full papers only): TBD

Workshop date: 06 Sept 2018

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14.04.2018

IPPN extends the membership base by including industry members

03.04.2018

Final COST FA1306 meeting in Leuven

22.02.2018

Netherlands Plant Eco-Phenotyping Centre

13.11.2017

Plants for Future Bioeconomy in “Glass Laboratory” – New High-Tech Greenhouse Opened at Forschungszentrum Jülich

13.11.2017

Plant Phenotyping Forum in Tartu, Estonia: Integrating the European Plant Phenotyping Community