Published April 13, 2023 | Version v3
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Root scanning using a flatbed scanner with transparency unit

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Description

This guide is meant to allow reproducible scanning of clean roots, with soil or media already washed away. The produced images are intended to be directly ready for batch analysis in RhizoVision Explorer.

If you use this guide to set up a scanner, scan roots, and report measurements in presentations or publications, please cite this repository.

 

V2: Updated the 12000XL scanner name from Perfection to Expression and minor edits

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Root scanning guide - v2 - York 2023.pdf

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