ROOT GERMINATION CASE/SOIL
Overview

TOOL DESCRIPTION

Preliminary experiments to evaluate proof of concept and generate data to develop protocols for rhizotrons and thermogradient table. Mainly used to determine the pathogenicity of the inoculum, inoculum rate, environmental conditions suitable for the inoculum and plants.

ALREADY ESTABLISHED FOR:

Soybean, corn and wheat

HOW IT IS USED

  • Research tool to develop proof of concept
  • Demo material at onsite events
  • Technical data generation for developing protocols
  • Digital data: photo, root scanning pictures
Root germination case soil
Quick Facts

QUICK FACTS

  • FOCUS: SEEDLING, ROOTS
  • COST: $5,000 TO $10,000
  • TIME TO PRODUCE: 1-3 WEEKS
  • MOBILITY: STATIONARY
  • LEVEL OF COMPLEXITY: EASY
  • ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: NONE

Contact

CONTACT

Lahcen.grass@syngenta.com
Global Seed Biology Testing and Product Marketing Support Manager
Stanton, MN. US.