Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Immature ear photometry in maize
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Application No.: US15093785Application Date: 2016-04-08
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Publication No.: US09933405B2Publication Date: 2018-04-03
- Inventor: Guofu Li , Travis A Hanselman , Jacque Hockenson , Dale F Loussaert , Timothy Michael Moriarty , Rachael Woods
- Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Applicant Address: US IA Johnston
- Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Current Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US IA Johnston
- Agency: Pioneer Hi-Bred Int'l, Inc.
- Main IPC: G06T7/00
- IPC: G06T7/00 ; G06K9/46 ; G01N33/00 ; C12N15/82

Abstract:
Methods for evaluating one or more immature ears of maize are presented in which digital imagery and image processing are used to assess physical properties of immature maize ears that are correlated with yield and other yield-related traits. Also provided are methods for identifying leads using immature ear photometry.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160223507A1 IMMATURE EAR PHOTOMETRY IN MAIZE Public/Granted day:2016-08-04
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