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Table 1 Minimum, maximum, and repeatability of all measurements

From: TIPS: a system for automated image-based phenotyping of maize tassels

Trait

Minimum

Maximum

Repeatability

Weighta (g)

3.31

51.13

0.85

Tassel lengtha (mm)

211.17

538.33

0.88

Spike lengtha (mm)

111.5

369.33

0.89

Branch numbera

0

40.83

0.92

Areab (mm2)

2225.01

16,507.89

0.83

Branch numberb

1.50

17.33

0.77

Tassel lengthb (mm)

166.28

469.48

0.77

Tortuosityb

0.75

1.00

0.49

Compactnessb

0.07

0.76

0.77

Fractal dimensionb

1.26

1.53

0.81

Skeleton lengthb (mm)

260.38

2261.98

0.78

Perimeter lengthb (mm)

567.72

3034.39

0.71

  1. Range of phenotypic values and repeatability for all manual and image-based trait measurements. Traits noted by a were measured by hand, traits noted by b were measured by image-based method. Minimums and maximums represent genotype means across two replications