UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA

University of Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)

Members:

  • ER: José L. Araus, Dolors Serret
  • PhD students:
  • Technician:

Principal Investigator: Prof. José L. Araus (Email: jaraus@ub.edu)

Research goals

  • Expertise in plant (herbaceous crops and trees) phenotyping and monitoring using:
  • Remote sensing approaches at different levels: proximal (ground and from UAP) as well as from satellites.
  • Lab traits: stable light and heavy isotopes, and chemical composition

Facilities:

  • RGB camaras: Olympus OM- D (Olympus, Tokyo, Japan); Lumix GX7 (Panasonic, Osaka, Japan); Sony ILCE-QX1 (Sony Corporation, Minato, Japan)
  • Multyspectral cameras: Tetracam micro-MCA12 (Tetracam Inc., Chatsworth, CA, US);
  • Thermal camera: FLIR Tau2 640 thermal imaging camera (FLIR Systems, Nashua, NH, USA) FLIR DUO (FLIR Systems, Nashua, NH, USA); CATS60 (Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, Illinois, U.S.)
  • Hypersepectral cameras : Specim IQ (SPECIM, SPECTRAL IMAGING LTD, Oulu, Finland)
  • Leaf sensors: SPAD-502 chlorophyll meter (Konica Minolta Inc., Japan); Dualex Scientific (Force-A, Orsay, France); MultispeQ PhotosynQ (Michigan State University, Michigan, USA)
  • Thermal sensors: GreenSeeker handheld crop sensor (Trimble, USA) PhotoTempTMMXSTMTD infrared thermometer (Raytek, Santa Cruz, USA)
  • Drones: Mikrokopter Oktokopter XL 4S (HiSystems GmbH, Moomerland, Germany); DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone (DJI Corporation, Shenzhen, China) 

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