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The experiment behind the time-lapse video of the lemon tree

Your browser does not support the video tag. In the time-lapse video, we can clearly see how a lemon tree wilts due to a lack of water and then perks back up after being watered. The time-lapse is not only beautiful to watch, but also serves as part of a series of experiments. The tree is equipped with sensors. This allows us to observe the relationship between what we […]

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Dendrometer: more than just measuring growth (TWD)

A dendrometer is a scientific measuring instrument used to measure the diameter or circumference of a tree trunk over time. It is a key tool in forestry science, ecology, and climate research. A classic application is measuring the annual growth of a tree. This is often done using diameter tapes or mechanical tape dendrometers with an accuracy of […]

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