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  • Plant Science
  • Agricultural Technology
  • Climate Change Research

Background:

  • Climate change necessitates crop varieties resilient to extreme conditions.
  • Systematic plant phenotyping under controlled, dynamic environments is crucial for identifying resilient crops.
  • Existing growth cabinets (GC) are limited by cost, static environments, and scalability, hindering large-scale climate change research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel microclimate-controlled smart growth cabinet (MCSGC) platform.
  • To address the limitations of current growth cabinets in cost, scalability, and environmental dynamism.
  • To facilitate advanced plant phenotyping for climate resilience research.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a modular, cost-effective (<$10,000 AUD) MCSGC platform.
  • Implementation of programmable environmental 'recipes' for dynamic microclimate simulation.
  • Integration of interconnected, scalable multi-cabinet systems for parallel experiments.
  • Automated data collection and synchronization for AI-driven analysis.

Main Results:

  • Precise climate control achieved, with 97.42% of data within ±2 °C during dynamic simulation.
  • Demonstrated adaptability across diverse crops including *Cannabis sativa*, *Beta vulgaris*, and *Lactuca sativa*.
  • High-throughput data generation with 456 images and 164,160 sensor readings per experiment without manual intervention.
  • Validation of environmental parameters suitable for broad crop cultivation (14.6-31.04 °C, 0-1241 µmol·m-2·s-1 PAR).

Conclusions:

  • The MCSGC platform overcomes critical limitations of existing growth cabinets.
  • It enables cost-effective, large-scale, dynamic climate simulations for plant phenotyping.
  • The system supports advancements in crop improvement, AI applications, and climate resilience research.