Stratus Phenotyping adds new dimension to field trial expertise
Automated image processing for drone-based phenotyping delivers complete and objective view on experimental field trials
We are proud to announce the launch of Stratus Phenotyping, a division of Stratus Imaging dedicated to delivering smart solutions in the agricultural research trial space.
As experienced agricultural field trial specialists, Stratus Phenotyping enables us to further support researchers, plant breeders and agricultural field managers in their field plot trials, with access to the best automated image processing solution currently on offer.
Powered by MAPEO, Stratus Phenotyping is a drone based high-throughput solution for research and breeding, giving clients a more complete and objective view on experimental field trials of any size. As experienced agricultural field trial specialists, Stratus Phenotyping enables us to further support researchers, plant breeders and agricultural field managers in their field plot trials, with access to the best automated image processing solution currently on offer.
What information does Stratus Phenotyping provide?
Stratus Phenotyping provides several trait measurements at critical times during the growing season. Clients are able to get incredibly detailed information from field trials quickly, including:
Generic products:
Orthomosaic,
Digital elevation model
Generic traits:
Height
Lodging
Leaf cover
Vegetation indices – all possible vegetation indices are available – NDVI – NDRE – MCARI – CIRededge – Cigreen
Flowering intensity
Growth curves
Crop specific traits:
Emergence
Early vigo
Stand count
Leaf angle
Organ/fruit count
Flower count
Disease detection – Fusarium – cercospora – powdery mildew – fire blight – little cherry virus – Xanthomonas fragariae, Phytophtora cactorum
How does it work?
Stratus Phenotyping uses MAPEO, an automated image processing technology. MAPEO uses a multisensor approach (including RGB, Multispectral, Thermal – Lidar, Hyperspectral) to take images of up to sub mm resolution. The fully automated image analytics service then provides you with temporal and spatial analytics of your trial within 24 hours.
The Stratus Phenotyping field trial process
Stratus Phenotyping is an end-to-end online platform. After creating a personal account, you can easily use all available tools and services to improve your phenotyping process.
Fly: Order a flight for anywhere in the world
Upload: Upload your data
Check: Check the data quality prior to uploading with our data quality check tool
Process: Process your data automatically
Visualise: Visualise the results in the viewer and access a variety of information products via your personal account
Analyse: Analyse all plot statistics and get a complete and objective view on all your experimental field trials
Improve: Accelerate and improve your product development process
Ready to book in a demo?
Simply contact us via info@stratusimaging.com.au to book a demo or further information.
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