Direct Observation and Automated Measurement of Stomatal Responses to Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 in Arabidopsis thalianaRikako Hirata *1, Momoko Takagi *2, Yosuke Toda 2,3, Akira Mine 1
1Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, 2Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University, 3Phytometrics Co., Ltd.
Here, we present a simple method for direct observation and automated measurement of stomatal responses to bacterial invasion in Arabidopsis thaliana. This method leverages a portable stomatal imaging device, together with an image analysis pipeline designed for leaf images captured by the device.
