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Christopher Montes

USDA-ARS, University of Illinois
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High-throughput phenotyping of maize leaf physiological and biochemical traits using hyperspectral reflectance

CR Yendrek, T Tomaz, CM Montes, Y Cao… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
High-throughput, noninvasive field phenotyping has revealed genetic variation in crop
morphological, developmental, and agronomic traits, but rapid measurements of the underlying …

[HTML][HTML] High-throughput field phenotyping using hyperspectral reflectance and partial least squares regression (PLSR) reveals genetic modifications to …

K Meacham-Hensold, CM Montes, J Wu, K Guan… - Remote sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Spectroscopy is becoming an increasingly powerful tool to alleviate the challenges of
traditional measurements of key plant traits at the leaf, canopy, and ecosystem scales. …

A physiological signal derived from sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence quantifies crop physiological response to environmental stresses in the US Corn Belt

…, EA Ainsworth, CJ Bernacchi, CM Montes… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) measurements have shown unique potential for
quantifying plant physiological stress. However, recent investigations found canopy …

Approaches to investigate crop responses to ozone pollution: from O3‐FACE to satellite‐enabled modeling

CM Montes, HJ Demler, S Li, DG Martin… - The Plant …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ozone (O 3 ) is a damaging air pollutant to crops. As one of the most reactive oxidants
known, O 3 rapidly forms other reactive oxygen species (ROS) once it enters leaves through …

Plot-level rapid screening for photosynthetic parameters using proximal hyperspectral imaging

…, P Fu, J Wu, S Serbin, CM Montes… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Photosynthesis is currently measured using time-laborious and/or destructive methods which
slows research and breeding efforts to identify crop germplasm with higher photosynthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Two decades of fumigation data from the soybean free air concentration enrichment facility

EK Aspray, TA Mies, JA McGrath, CM Montes… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
The Soybean Free Air Concentration Enrichment (SoyFACE) facility is the longest running
open-air carbon dioxide and ozone enrichment facility in the world. For over two decades, …

Reductions in leaf area index, pod production, seed size, and harvest index drive yield loss to high temperatures in soybean

CH Burroughs, CM Montes, CA Moller… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Improvements in genetics, technology, and agricultural intensification have increased
soybean yields; however, adverse climate conditions may prevent these gains from being fully …

Uncovering hidden genetic variation in photosynthesis of field‐grown maize under ozone pollution

…, F Ogut, TM Wertin, CM Montes… - Global Change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ozone is the most damaging air pollutant to crops, currently reducing Midwest US maize
production by up to 10%, yet there has been very little effort to adapt germplasm for ozone …

Elevated ozone reduces photosynthetic carbon gain by accelerating leaf senescence of inbred and hybrid maize in a genotype‐specific manner

CR Yendrek, G Erice, CM Montes… - Plant, Cell & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to elevated tropospheric ozone concentration ([O 3 ]) accelerates leaf senescence
in many C 3 crops. However, the effects of elevated [O 3 ] on C 4 crops including maize ( …

Predicting biochemical acclimation of leaf photosynthesis in soybean under in‐field canopy warming using hyperspectral reflectance

…, TL Pederson, CM Montes… - Plant, Cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional gas exchange measurements are cumbersome, which makes it difficult to capture
variation in biochemical parameters, namely the maximum rate of carboxylation measured …