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Joe G. Ballenger

Donald Danforth Plant Science CenterORCID 0009-0007-7341-6663Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1 Research Focus:software / tool· 1

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Plant BiologyThe Plant Phenome JournalPeer-reviewedFeb 16, 2026

PlantCV v4: Image analysis software for high-throughput plant phenotyping

Haley Schuhl, Keely E. Brown, Hudanyun Sheng…·Noah Fahlgren

PlantCV v4 improves usability and functionality for plant phenotyping by adding new image types and tutorials for non-coding researchers.

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plant (other)imaging

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Plant BiologybioRxivPreprintJun 28, 2024

Reduced leaf numbers due to shade avoidance allows sugar beet to maintain biomass under drought stress

Joe G. Ballenger, Albert T. Adjesiwor, Brent E. Ewers…·Andrew R. Kniss

This study shows that sugar beets under drought stress maintain biomass by reducing leaf numbers through shade avoidance, which offsets the negative effects of resource competition.

DOI 10.1101/2024.06.28.601301

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