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Managing the White Zone: An Interview with Yale’s Assistant Professor Sparkle on the Impact of Water Management in the Everglades

In this conversation, Assistant Professor Sparkle Malone from the Yale School of the Environment delves into her research on the carbon dynamics of subtropical coastlines and their ability to capture and store carbon. Using the latest technology, such as the Spectrevue leaf Spectrometer, her team studies wetlands in the Everglades to understand how much carbon… Continue reading…

Chlorophyll Fluorescence: Importance and Applications

Chlorophyll fluorescence occurring in chloroplasts can give vital information about plant processes and status at the cell, leaf, individual, and regional scales. It is possible to measure this physiological phenomenon by a wide range of means, from portable handheld devices to satellite imagery. It is versatile enough to have crucial crop and natural ecosystem management… Continue reading…

Seven Crucial Applications Of Leaf Area Data

Leaf area data is essential to research as the leaf is the largest plant organ involved in several crucial physiological processes and has maximum environmental interaction. Leaf area directly correlates to photosynthetic capacity, transpiration rate, and stomatal conductance. Plant growth and biomass accumulation can be predicted using leaf area data. This relationship has applications in… Continue reading…

Scientist uses a leaf spectrometer to measuring spinach leaves in a lab

6 Essential Applications of Leaf Spectrometers

6 Essential Applications of Leaf Spectrometers   Leaf spectrometers collect and analyze reflected, transmitted, or absorbed light to provide vital plant information. The parameters measured are chemical concentrations, color analysis, photochemical reactions, optical and physical properties of leaves, and the extinction coefficient of light. These properties are applied on various scales from leaf, and individual… Continue reading…

Transpiration, Evapotranspiration, and Leaf Area Index

Increasing evapotranspiration due to global warming is changing the climate. Yet global estimates of transpiration, its major component, are not definite. Global transpiration estimates vary due to different methodologies, approaches, and scales. Including field data in global-scale models is crucial for accurately determining transpiration. Leaf Area Index is an excellent proxy for calculating transpiration by… Continue reading…

WEBINAR RECORDING: SpectraVue Leaf Spectrometer Live Training

Learn More | Request a Quote | Schedule a Consultation Leaf spectral data is being used to understand vital plant stress attributes in crop optimization, forest productivity, and environmental research. Join Director of Applied Science Galen George for an in-depth, live training on the use and application of the CI-710s SpectraVue Leaf Spectrometer. We have designed this training to… Continue reading…

SpectraVue Leaf Spectrometer Live Training | CID Bio-Science

We have designed this training to take you and your team from first use to a high level of comfort with the device’s functionality in the field. This training is also a great opportunity for current and prospective users of the SpectraVue Leaf Spectrometer to get their questions answered and explore the specifics of device… Continue reading…

SpectraVue for Agriculture

Let’s talk about SpectraVue – the new leaf spectrometer for research and agriculture! Application Scientist, Galen George, and Fresh Plaza’s North America Editor, Marieke Hemmes sit down for a chat about the new SpectraVue Leaf Spectrometer and its applications in agriculture. Read the Fresh Plaza article HERE:https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9256079/new-leaf-measurement-helps-predict-commodity-shelf-life/

SpectraVue Launch Webinar

Why Commercial Agriculture Should Pay Attention to Leaf Spectroscopy in 2021: 3 Novel Uses for Leaf Spectroscopy in Leafy Greens, Berries, and Cut Flowers Request Pricing:tinyurl.com/spectravue-launch More Information:https://cid-inc.com/plant-science-tools/leaf-spectroscopy/ci-710-miniature-leaf-spectrometer/

How to calibrate your SpectraVue Leaf Spectrometer

Application Scientist Galen George shows us how to calibrate the new SpectraVue Leaf Spectrometer. For more information on SpectraVue, visit:https://cid-inc.com/plant-science-tools/leaf-spectroscopy/ci-710-miniature-leaf-spectrometer/ To request a quote:https://cid-inc.com/request-pricing/