Method for improved plant breeding
P Lejeune, F Leyns, C Vandaele… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
(54) METHOD FOR IMPROVED PLANT(52) US Cl. BREEDING CPC................ A0IH I/04
(2013.01); B65G 15/005 (2013.01); B65G 15/14 (2013.01)(75) Inventors: Pierre Lejeune …
(2013.01); B65G 15/005 (2013.01); B65G 15/14 (2013.01)(75) Inventors: Pierre Lejeune …
Breeding plants
W Dillen, P Lejeune, W Broekaert, F Leyns - US Patent 7,845,111, 2010 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A process for breeding plants which comprises growing plants of a species
in an array of containers charged with growing medium of uniform characteristics in an …
in an array of containers charged with growing medium of uniform characteristics in an …
Root evaluation
P Lejeune, W Broekaert, F Leyns, F Dhont - US Patent 9,538,124, 2017 - Google Patents
A method is provided for evaluating plant roots, comprising (i) growing a plant in a
substantially transparent container charged with a particulate, non-transparent growing …
substantially transparent container charged with a particulate, non-transparent growing …
Breeding plants
W Dillen, P Lejeune, W Broekaert, F Leyns - US Patent 7,866,091, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A process for breeding plants which comprises growing plants of a species
in an array of containers charged with growing medium of uniform characteristics in an …
in an array of containers charged with growing medium of uniform characteristics in an …
Method and apparatus to determine the start of flowering in plants
P Lejeune, F Leyns - US Patent 8,559,679, 2013 - Google Patents
The present invention relates generally to the field of plant breeding and concerns a method
for determining the point at which a plant starts to flower. More specifically, the invention …
for determining the point at which a plant starts to flower. More specifically, the invention …
Method and apparatus to determine the start of flowering in plants
P Lejeune, F Leyns - US Patent 8,670,594, 2014 - Google Patents
The present invention relates generally to the field of plant breeding and concerns a method
for determining the point at which a plant starts to flower. More specifically, the invention …
for determining the point at which a plant starts to flower. More specifically, the invention …
Apparatus and methods for automated phenotypic screening of plant genotypes
KA Koutsky, SR Norris, JV O'brien, D Boyes - US Patent 10,031,117, 2018 - Google Patents
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Non-destructive assessment of corn rootworm damage
DJ Bruck, KJ Gade, AL Lu, TM Moriarty… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
The present embodiments generally relate to methods of non-destructively imaging plant
root damage by insect root herbivores and evaluating the efficacy of insecticidal mate rials …
root damage by insect root herbivores and evaluating the efficacy of insecticidal mate rials …
Breeding plants
W Dillen, P Lejeune, W Broekaert, F Leyns - US Patent 8,209,903, 2012 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A process for breeding plants which comprises growing plants of a species
in an array of containers charged with growing medium of uniform characteristics in an …
in an array of containers charged with growing medium of uniform characteristics in an …
Root imaging device
A root imaging system is disclosed which includes a robotic arm, a camera coupled to the
robotic arm, the robotic arm configured to insert the camera into the soil at predefined …
robotic arm, the robotic arm configured to insert the camera into the soil at predefined …