Plant Phenotyping and Phenomics for Plant Breeding

• Main Author: Gustavo A. Lobos (auth)
• Other Authors: Rodomiro Ortiz (auth), Anyela V. Camargo (auth), Alejandro del Pozo (auth), John H. Doonan (auth), Jose L. Araus (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Botany & plant sciences; software development; reverse phenomics; forward phenomics; phenotyping; high-throughput phenotyping; phenomics; breeding
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

As a consequence of the global climate change, both the reduction on yield potential and the available surface area of cultivated species will compromise the production of food needed for a constant growing population. There is consensus about the significant gap between world food consumption proje...