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Andrew Leakey - lab.igb.illinois.edu/leakey/

@leakey77.bsky.social

Prof: Plant Bio and Crop Sci at Uni of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Director: Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation Transdisciplinary research on stomata, WUE, roots, AI, phenotyping, drought, biomass and food crop production, bioeconomy

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Sign up! Registration closes soon for the 1st Great Lakes Plant Science Conference @rheelab.bsky.social @aspbofficial.bsky.social @asa-cssa-sssa.bsky.social

07.08.2025 18:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Delighted this week to welcome 50 scientists from @bayercropscience.bsky.social to discuss our capabilities for in-field phenotyping of root system size and distribution #high-throughputphenotyping

24.07.2025 13:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Breaking the barrier of human-annotated training data for machine learning-aided plant research using aerial imagery (Sebastian Varela , Xuying Zheng , Joyce Njuguna , Erik Sacks , Dylan Allen , Jeremy Ruhter , Andrew D B Leakey) doi.org/10.1093/plph... #PlantScience

13.05.2025 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Spatial analysis of cell patterning to aid genetic and phenotypic understanding of grass stomatal density: a case study in maize https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.21.655366v1

23.05.2025 12:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Breaking the barrier of human-annotated training data for machine learning-aided plant research using aerial imagery Machine learning approach accelerates plant phenotyping by reducing large amounts of human-annotated data, enabling faster and more efficient detection of

Breaking the barrier of human-annotated training data for machine learning-aided plant research using aerial imagery academic.oup.com/plphys/artic...

25.04.2025 00:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Happy to share news of our work to develop a new AI approach that is easier to train and easier to adopt for phenotyping in plant science & crop breeding. @plantphys.bsky.social @aspbofficial.bsky.social @nappn.bsky.social @ippn.bsky.social @ripeproject.bsky.social news.illinois.edu/new-approach...

24.04.2025 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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please share - 2 postdoc positions available - molecular physiology of stomata and plant water use of efficiency
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24.04.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 33    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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please share - 2 postdoc positions available - molecular physiology of stomata and plant water use of efficiency
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24.04.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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please share - postdoc position available - molecular physiology of stomata and plant water use of efficiency
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09.04.2025 03:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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