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Measuring Stolons and Rhizomes of Turfgrasses Using a Digital Image Analysis System
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Measuring Stolons and Rhizomes of Turfgrasses Using a Digital Image Analysis System

Measuring Stolons and Rhizomes of Turfgrasses Using a Digital Image Analysis System

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February 19, 2019

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10.3791/58042-v

DOI:
10.3791/58042-v

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February 19, 2019

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1Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural Resources, Animals, and Environment,University of Padova, 2Department of Horticulture,University of Arkansas

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A software-based image analysis system provides an alternative method to study the morphology of stoloniferous and rhizomatous species. This protocol permits measurement of the length and diameter of stolons and rhizomes and can be applied to samples with a large amount of biomass and to a wide variety of species.

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Pornaro, C., Macolino, S., Richardson, M. D. Measuring Stolons and Rhizomes of Turfgrasses Using a Digital Image Analysis System. J. Vis. Exp. (144), e58042, doi:10.3791/58042 (2019).

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