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Lecturer(s)
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Kučerová Zuzana, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The course focuses on modern methods of plant phenotyping with an emphasis on biological aspects, the use of green technologies, and applications in precision agriculture. Syllabus: - Introduction to plant phenotyping and precision agriculture: history and development, explanation of basic concepts - Plant cultivation: from field conditions to explant cultures - Biological basis of phenotyping: morphological, physiological, and biochemical traits and their evaluation - Phenotyping under stress conditions: abiotic and biotic stresses, plant defense responses - Principles, methods, and technologies used in phenotyping: Spectral reflectance and transmittance, optical indices Chlorophyll fluorescence Thermal imaging, hyperspectral analysis Automated systems - Phenotyping in precision agriculture: crop condition mapping, crop cultivation optimization - Green technologies and sustainability: breeding of resistant varieties, impacts of climate change
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
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Learning outcomes
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The aim is to learn about the principles of measuring morphological, physiological, and biochemical characteristics of plants, technologies for data collection and analysis, and the possibilities of using this data for sustainable crop production.
A course focused on acquiring knowledge. Define key terms, describe key approaches, demonstrate theoretical knowledge for solving model problems.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
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Recommended literature
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Chen J-T (Ed.). (2025). Plant High-Throughput Phenotyping and Functional Phenomics.
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Pieruschka R., Schurr U. (2019). Plant Phenotyping: Past, Present, and Future.
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Tardieu F., Cabrera-Bosquet L., Pridmore T., Bennett M. (2017). Plant Phenomics, From Sensors to Knowledge.
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Walter A. (Ed.). (2022). Advances in Plant Phenotyping for More Sustainable Crop Production.
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Walter A., Liebisch F., Hund A. (2015). Plant phenotyping: from bean weighing to image analysis.
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