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Extracting Metrics for Three-dimensional Root Systems: Volume and Surface Analysis from In-soil X-ray Computed Tomography Data

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Spatial and Texture Analysis of Root System distribution with Earth mover's Distance (STARSEED).

Joshua Peeples¹, Weihuang Xu², Romain Gloaguen³

¹Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, 77845, USA. jpeeples@tamu.edu.

|January 5, 2023

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A new method, STARSEED, analyzes root system architecture using spatial and texture data. It offers insights into plant responses to genetics and soil moisture, advancing agronomic and ecological research.

Keywords:

Artificial Intelligence Earth Mover’s Distance Image analysis Root architecture Sesamum indicum

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Area of Science:

Plant science
Agronomy
Ecology

Background:

Root system architecture is crucial for plant growth and adaptation.
Characterizing complex root structures is challenging for scientific discovery.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce a novel method, STARSEED, for comparing root system distributions.
To incorporate spatial information using Earth Mover's Distance (EMD) for enhanced root analysis.

Main Methods:

Developed Spatial and Texture Analysis of Root SystEm distribution with Earth mover's Distance (STARSEED).
Applied a novel use of EMD to quantify spatial root distribution.

Main Results:

STARSEED effectively captured sesame root system responses to different genotypes.
The method demonstrated sensitivity to soil moisture levels, providing quantitative and visual insights.
Observed changes in root architecture under various experimental treatments.

Conclusions:

STARSEED offers a generalized approach applicable to diverse plant species.
Provides novel insights into root system development and environmental responses.
Complements existing metrics and models for root architecture analysis.