Next Generation Soybean Breeding:The Potential of Spectral Analysis

Thursday, February 14, 2013 - 14:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Learn how Kansas State University researchers are using spectral analysis to increase the efficiency of the soybean breeding line selection process. Spectral analysis, a method of analyzing the electromagnetic radiation coming from plants and other objects, is being used in the K-State Agronomy Department to determine the level of photosynthetic activity of vegetation in many different situations.

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