Quantifying growth and lodging in Tef (Eragrostis tef) with Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) Lodging is a major contributor to decreased yield in tef, a staple cereal crop in Ethiopia. Semidwarf varieties have been developed with a goal to increase yield through reduced lodging, but studying ...

Quantifying growth and lodging in Tef (Eragrostis tef) with UAS. New preprint with @keelybrownphd.bsky.social @kmurphyphd.bsky.social and others, using geospatial analysis in @plantcv.bsky.social to estimate plot height and lodging with RGB and LiDAR sensors www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

PlantCV v4: Image analysis software for high-throughput plant phenotyping PlantCV is an open-source Python project aimed at developing tools to address a range of image-based, plant phenotyping questions. PlantCV has been used for more than 10 years to automate trait collec...

New preprint from the PlantCV team! This paper on PlantCV v4 presents the work of the 62 contributors to the project since v2: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... #plantphenotyping #computervision #machinelearning

The PlantCV team is hosting a workshop at the @nappn.bsky.social 2026 conference in Feb. at Michigan State and is able to support the travel of up to 20 participants. Please apply for the workshop and submit an abstract to the conference if you are interested: mailchi.mp/3afecdddf6de...

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New paper from my team! Set up your own cost-effective photo studio to easily capture, label, and transfer images, then analyze those images in @plantcv.bsky.social ! Video protocol coming soon. app.jove.com/t/67619/imag...

An image‐based technique for automated root disease severity assessment using PlantCV Premise Plant disease severity assessments are used to quantify plant–pathogen interactions and identify disease-resistant lines. One common method for disease assessment involves scoring tissue man...

Our PlantCV team is excited to be at #NAPPN2025! Thank you to all who attended yesterday's PlantCV Workshop. Today we saw applications of PlantCV by Arlyn Ackerman (Breeding Insights) and Miranda Haus (Michigan State, paper below). bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Tasselyzer, a machine learning method to quantify maize anther exertion, based on PlantCV Tasselyzer is a novel image-based segmentation tool for automated measurement of anther exertion in the context of genetic and environmental variations in maize.

New paper alert! Check out Tasselyzer, a PlantCV workflow to measure anther exertion. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Registration for the Danforth Center NAPPN Conference Hub closes TONIGHT! We are also hosting a FREE PlantCV workshop and FREE Bioinformatics and Beers event that week. Join us!

We're PlantCV, an open-source image analysis ecosystem for plant science and beyond. 👋 Our next workshop is Feb. 24 at the NAPPN Annual Meeting Hub! plantcv.org/events