Surya Kant

An image dataset of diverse safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) genotypes for salt response phenotyping.

Emily Thoday-Kennedy, Adam M Dimech, Sameer Joshi, Hans D Daetwyler, David Hudson, German Spangenberg, Matthew Hayden, Surya Kant

Journal article  |  2023  |  Data Brief

This article describes a dataset of high-resolution visible-spectrum images of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) plants obtained..

An Open-Source Package for Thermal and Multispectral Image Analysis for Plants in Glasshouse.

Neelesh Sharma, Bikram Pratap Banerjee, Matthew Hayden, Surya Kant

Journal article  |  2023  |  Plants (Basel)

Advanced plant phenotyping techniques to measure biophysical traits of crops are helping to deliver improved crop varieties faster..

Role of Halotolerant Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria in Mitigating Salinity Stress: Recent Advances and Possibilities

V Kumar, N Raghuvanshi, AK Pandey, A Kumar, E Thoday-Kennedy, S Kant

Journal article  |  2023  |  Agriculture (Switzerland)

Soil salinity is one of the major abiotic constraints in agricultural ecosystems worldwide. High salinity levels have negative imp..

Unlocking the potentials of nitrate transporters at improving plant nitrogen use efficiency.

Oluwaseun Olayemi Aluko, Surya Kant, Oluwafemi Michael Adedire, Chuanzong Li, Guang Yuan, Haobao Liu, Qian Wang

Journal article  |  2023  |  Front Plant Sci

Nitrate ( NO 3 - ) transporters have been identified as the primary targets involved in plant nitrogen (N) uptake, transport, ..

Roots' Drought Adaptive Traits in Crop Improvement.

Mirza Shoaib, Bikram P Banerjee, Matthew Hayden, Surya Kant

Journal article  |  2022  |  Plants (Basel)

Drought is one of the biggest concerns in agriculture due to the projected reduction of global freshwater supply with a concurrent..

Genome-wide association studies dissect the G × E interaction for agronomic traits in a worldwide collection of safflowers (Carthamus tinctorius L.)

H Zhao, KW Savin, Y Li, EJ Breen, P Maharjan, JF Tibbits, S Kant, MJ Hayden, HD Daetwyler

Journal article  |  2022  |  Molecular Breeding

Genome-wide association studies were conducted using a globally diverse safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Genebank collection fo..

Automated hyperspectral vegetation index derivation using a hyperparameter optimisation framework for high-throughput plant phenotyping.

Joshua CO Koh, Bikram P Banerjee, German Spangenberg, Surya Kant

Journal article  |  2022  |  New Phytol

Hyperspectral vegetation indices (VIs) are widely deployed in agriculture remote sensing and plant phenotyping to estimate plant b..

Combining NDVI and Bacterial Blight Score to Predict Grain Yield in Field Pea.

Huanhuan Zhao, Babu R Pandey, Majid Khansefid, Hossein V Khahrood, Shimna Sudheesh, Sameer Joshi, Surya Kant, Sukhjiwan Kaur, Garry M Rosewarne

Journal article  |  2022  |  Front Plant Sci

Field pea is the most commonly grown temperate pulse crop, with close to 15 million tons produced globally in 2020. Varieties impr..

Basics of Sensor-Based Phenotyping in Wheat

Emily Thoday-Kennedy, Nathan Good, Surya Kant

Book Chapter  |  2022

Phenotyping is a crucial building block in crop breeding research, integrating our understanding of crop development, growth and y..

CBM: An IoT Enabled LiDAR Sensor for In-Field Crop Height and Biomass Measurements.

Bikram Pratap Banerjee, German Spangenberg, Surya Kant

Journal article  |  2021  |  Biosensors (Basel)

The phenotypic characterization of crop genotypes is an essential, yet challenging, aspect of crop management and agriculture rese..