Root Phenomics-New Windows to Understand Plant Performance and Increase Crop Productivity

Michael Gomez Selvaraj¹, Satoshi Ogawa^1,2 and Manabu Ishitani^1*

¹International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), A.A. 6713, Cali, Colombia, USA

²Department of Global Agriculture Science, Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

^*Corresponding Author: Manabu Ishitani, International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), Cali, Colombia Email:

Received Date: Apr 26, 2013 / Accepted Date: Oct 21, 2013 / Published Date: Oct 28, 2013