Plant Stress Monitoring

Articles & Whitepapers

It was a Great, Green Year: Identification of a Chlorophyll Dephytylase That Functions in Chlorophyll Turnover

Green may have been the Pantone Color of the Year for 2013 (http://www.pantone.com/color-of-the-year- 2013), but 2016 was a great year for papers on chlorophyll research, at The Plant Cell and beyond. In this year, we saw a pile of interesting papers examining chlorophyll degradation, including its regulatory mechanisms. For example, to identify transcription

Distribution of peroxidase activity and polyamine pattern of Heliotropium europeum in potassium deficiency conditions

Polyamines, especially putrescine, are reported to increase in higher plants in response to various stressors, in particular mineral deficiency, low pH and different atmospheric pollutants. ...

NDVI and Your Farm: Understanding NDVI for Plant Health Insights

NDVI and Your Farm: Understanding NDVI for Plant HealthUnderstanding your crops’ health status isn’t the easiest thing to do. Sure, you can use the “eye test”, and a number of foliar contact and direct measurement techniques. ...