CI-600 In-Situ Root Imager

Capture high-resolution digital images of living roots in soil to monitor growth and behavior over multiple seasons with the CI-600 In-Situ Root Imager.

Product Introduction

Key Features




  • High-resolution images (up to 23.5 million pixels)

  • Linear scanning with no distortion

  • 100, 300, 600 DPI scanning resolutions

  • 360-degree scans (21.59 × 19.56 cm)

  • Root images live-update to included tablet  computer

  • Portable and convenient to transport to and from root tubes

  • Allows observation of root growth and behavior over multiple growing seasons

  • Scan window length: 9 1/8”


Fields of application




  • Plant Physiologists measure root responses to biotic and abiotic changes

  • Ecologists measure the architecture of roots in wetland  plants

  • Agronomists track the formation of new roots to time nutrient applications

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