An inexpensive robotic gantry to screen and control soil moisture for plant experiments
Controlling water content in soil is a recurrent and labor intensive operation on almost any experiment about plant physiology. Here we describe a robotic gantry to measure and control soil moisture in pots that is modular, inexpensive, easy to build, accurate, precise, and reliable. Machines can be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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Series: | HardwareX |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468067221000031 |