Partner Projects

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To achieve our vision, PhenoRob integrates a substantial number of partner projects and their scientists into the Cluster. Partner Projects are thematically related projects running at institutions involved in PhenoRob.

Please note: The listed partner projects are associated with the core projects of PhenoRob phase 1. New partner projects from phase 2 will be updated shortly.

CP 1 Partner Projects

DFG

Advancing structural-functional modelling of root growth and root-soil interactions based on automatic reconstruction of root systems from MRI

FOR 2535: Anticipating Human Behavior

FOR 5455: Deformationsanalyse mit Messungen terrestrischer Laserscanner (TLS-Defo)

EC

SPECTORS: Sensor Products for Enterprises Creating Technological Opportunities in airborne Remote Sensing

Digiforest

BLE

SmartBeans - Prebreeding approaches in the dry edible bean Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. nanus: from a genetic resource to a contemporary food product

BMBF

NoviSys – Novel viticulture systems for sustainable production and products

BMEL

CropWatch

RegisTer: Use of Artificial Intelligence and optical sensors for characteristic detection in sugar beet variety tests

PhytoMo: Development of monitoring techniques (air, soil) for the identification of phytoplasma diseases in vineyards with focus on the quarantine pest Flavescence dorée phytoplasma

Others

ESA: PhotoProxy: Technical Assistance for the Photosynthetic Proxy Experiment

Gates Foundation: Cassava Source-Sink: Metabolic engineering of carbon pathways to enhance yield of root and tuber crops

CP 2 Partner Projects

DFG

Decoupling of stomatal CO2 and H2O fluxes by hygroscopic particles

GRK 2064 Water use efficiency and drought stress responses

MapInWild: Mapping and Interpreting Wilderness from Space

Molecular analysis of virulence and avirulence activities of the bacterial type III effector XopH and related proteins

Optimierung von drohnengestützter Pflanzenkrankheitserkennung mittels extremen Beobachtungswinkeln von multispektralen Kameras

SPP 2089: Rhizosphere Spatiotemporal Organisation – a Key to Rhizosphere Functions

BLE

SmartBeans - Prebreeding approaches in the dry edible bean Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. nanus: from a genetic resource to a contemporary food product

BMBF

Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

CROP: Combining Root contrasted Phenotypes for more resilient agro-ecosystems

BMEL

DePhense: Deep Phenotyping of Plant Disease Resistance

Digital Experimental Field Site FarmerSpace

RegisTer: Use of Artificial Intelligence and optical sensors for characteristic detection in sugar beet variety tests

FlowerBeet - control of aphids by means of beneficial insect promotion through production-integrated flowering strips

BMU

KISTE: AI strategy for earth system data

Others

COBRI: Sensing of plant diseases by spectral imaging and UAVs in variety trials

LANUV NRW: OPTIKO: Optimization of cabbage cultivation through measurements with UAVs and machine learning

EIP Agri Niedersachsen: Pro-MAPPER – Plant Robot for Multidimensional Artificial Phenotyping for Plasma Enhanced Research

DAAD: Crop Responses under Nutrient Deficiencies and Drought Stress: Integration of Plant Physiology in Non-Invasive Phenotyping

CP 3 Partner Projects

DFG

Advancing structural-functional modelling of root growth and root-soil interactions based on automatic reconstruction of root systems from MRI

Emmy Noether Programme: Genetic control and nutrient-dependency of root-microbe interaction in maize

INFLUX: Improved process understanding and quantification of nitrous oxide fluxes in a German crop rotation

Mykorrhiza-induzierte Trockentoleranz von Pflanzen und deren Abhängigkeit von der Bodentextur

SPP 2089: Rhizosphere Spatiotemporal Organisation – a Key to Rhizosphere Functions

SPP 2322: Systems ecology of soils – energy discharge modulated by microbiome and boundary conditions

EC

EMPHASIS: European Multi-Environment Plant Phenotyping and Simulation Infrastructure

IntercropValuES: Intercropping – understanding and using the benefits of complexity in farming and value chains

Root2Resilience

Root Phenotyping Integrated Educational Doctoral Network

BMBF

Bonares INPLAMINT

Bonares Soil3

CROP: Combining Root contrasted Phenotypes for more resilient agro-ecosystems

RhizoWheat: rhizosphere processes and yield depression in wheat crop rotations

BMEL

NH3-Min: Reducing NH3 losses from application of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers and increasing nitrogen use efficiency of fertilization

Others

SoilRootRadar

CP 4 Partner Projects

DFG

FOR 5351: Automation and Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring and Decision Making in Horticultural Crops (AID4Crops)

FOR 2131: Data Assimilation for Improved Characterization of Fluxes Across Compartmental Interfaces

FOR 2589: RealREP – Near-Realtime Quantitative Precipitation Estimation and Prediction

SPP 2115: Priority Programme “Polarimetric Radar Observations meet Atmospheric Modelling (PROM) – Fusion of Radar Polarimetry and Numercial Atmospheric Modelling Towards an Improved Understanding of Cloud and Precipitation Processes”

SFB 1502: Regional Climate Change: The Role of Land Use and Water Management (DETECT)

EC

ATLAS (H2020): Agricultural interoperability and analysis system

EoCoE (H2020): Energy oriented center of excellence: towards exascale for energy

WATERAGRI: Water retention and nutrient recycling in soils and streams for improved agricultural Production

BLE

VitiSoil – Sensor utilization in viticulture with minimized CO2-footprint and fungus-resistant cultivars

BMBF

Bonares Soil3

DAKIS: Digital Agricultural Knowledge and Information System

Learn2Grasp

BMEL

Optimising strategies for weed control in Medical and Aromatic plant cultivation focusing organic production systems

OptiMech: Optimizing strategies for weed control in Medicinal and Aromatic plant cultivation

NH3-Min: Reducing NH3 losses from application of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers and increasing nitrogen use efficiency of fertilization

WeedAI: Development of an AI-based expert system to assess the effectiveness of weed control measures under consideration of the damage threshold principle using the example of sensor-guided hoe

BMWi

AssimEO: Total water supply for plant production through assimilation of Earth observation data

Others

FNRS: Early detection of drought stress using sun induced chlorophyll fluorescence

Helmholtz: HDS-LEE: Helmholtz School for Data Science in Life, Earth and Energy

Helmholtz: TERENO: Terrestrial Environmental Observatories

ESM – Advanced Earth System Modelling Capacity

HGF: ADAPTER: ADAPT tERrestrail systems

CP 5 Partner Projects

DFG

SFB 1502: Regional Climate Change: The Role of Land Use and Water Management (DETECT)

Combined strategies for reducing soil salinization and the mechanism of their interactive effects on crop growth

EC

UPSCALERS: Upscaling Site-Specific Climate-smart Agriculture and Land use practices to Enhance Regional production Systems in West Africa

WIDE Synergies: Towards a synergistic management of Weeds, Insect herbivores and Diseases with their natural Enemies in pesticide-free agroecosystems

IntercropValuES: Intercropping – understanding and using the benefits of complexity in farming and value chains

PHENET: Technologies for Agroecology

BLE

VitiSoil – Sensor utilization in viticulture with minimized CO2-footprint and fungus-resistant cultivars

BMBF

BonaRes-I4S (Intelligence for Soil): Mid-infared and gamma spectroscopy as complementary tools for site-specific management of soil fertility

DAKIS: Digital Agricultural Knowledge and Information System

Other

BÖLN: MIKUDO: Crop rotations for optimized use of soil resources: mixed cultivation of allorhizal and homorhizal species for complementary rooting of topsoil and subsoil

CP 6 Partner Projects

DFG

SFB 1502: Regional Climate Change: The Role of Land Use and Water Management (DETECT)

TrAgS: Tracking the use and adoption of agricultural technologies through satellite remote sensing and self-supervised deep learning

EC

LIFT: Low-Input Farming and Territories – Integrating knowledge for improving ecosystem-based farming (H2020)

MIND STEP: Modelling Individual Decisions to Support the European Policies related to agriculture

CLEVER: Creating Leverage to enhance Biodiversity outcomes of Global Biomass Trade

LAMASUS: LAnd use and MAnagement modelling for SUStainable governance

BrightSpace: Designing a Roadmap for Effective and Sustainable Strategies for Assessing and Adressing the Challenges of EU Agriculture to Navigate within a Safe and Just Operating Space

FOOD COST: FOOD COSTing and Internationalisation of Externalities for System Transition

REFOREST: Agroforestry at the forefront of farming sustainability in multifunctional landscapes in Europe

LAND-POLICY: A Global Evaluation of Public Policies to Mitigate and Reverse Land Degradation

BMBF

STRIVE: Sustainable Trade and Innovation Transfer in the Global Bioeconomy

BEST: Bio-Economy in Europe and SDGs: Development, Contribution and Trade-Offs

BMEL

Transformation and Sustainability in South American Bioeconomies

Others

BioSc: Tranform2Bio: Integrated Transformation Processes and their Regional Implementations – Structural Change from Fossil-Economy to Bioeconomy