Do I Need a Laptop to Operate the CI‑110?

CI-110 Plant Canopy Imager

If you are wondering, “do I need a laptop to operate the CI-110,” the practical answer is no. The CI-110 Plant Canopy Imager is designed to work as a self-contained field instrument, which is a big deal when you are collecting canopy data outside the lab. Instead of building your workflow around a separate computer,… Continue reading…

CI‑110 Plant Canopy Imager vs Drone‑Based LAI Measurements: Which gives you more for your money?

CI‑110-Plant-Canopy-Imager-vs-Drone‑Based-LAI-Measurements

A plant canopy imager has become a core tool for crop scientists who want quick, reliable leaf area index (LAI) measurements in the field. Many research teams now debate whether handheld canopy instruments or drone-based LAI models offer better value. Both approaches collect important canopy structure data, but they differ in cost, accuracy, workflow, and… Continue reading…