chapter 1. An introduction to images and image analysis / Michael P. Pound and Andrew P. French -- chapter 2. Image analysis for plants : basic procedures and techniques / Yasuomi Ibaraki and S. Dutta Gupta -- chapter 3. Applications of RGB color imaging in plants / S. Dutta Gupta, Yasuomi Ibaraki, and P. Trivedi -- chapter 4. RGB imaging for the determination of the nitrogen content in plants / Gloria Flor Mata-Donjuan, Adan Mercado-Luna, and Enrique Rico-Garcia -- chapter 5. Sterile dynamic measurement of the in vitro nitrogen use efficiency of plantlets / Yanyou Wu and Kaiyan Zhang -- chapter 6. Noninvasive measurement of in vitro growth of plantlets by image analysis / Yanyou Wu and Kaiyan Zhang -- chapter 7. Digital imaging of seed germination / Didier Demilly, Sylvie Ducournau, Marie-Helene Wagner, and Carolyne Durr -- chapter 8. Thermal imaging for evaluation of seedling growth / Etienne Belin, David Rousseau, Landry Benoit, Didier Demilly, Sylvie Ducournau, Francois Chapeau-Blondeau, and Carolyne Durr -- chapter 9. Anatomofunctional bimodality imaging for plant phenotyping : an insight through depth imaging coupled to thermal imaging / Yann Chene, Etienne Belin, Francois Chapeau-Blondeau, Valerie Caffier, Tristan Boureau, and David Rousseau -- chapter 10. Chlorophyll fluorescence imaging for plant health monitoring / Kotaro Takayama -- chapter 11. PRI imaging and image-based estimation of light intensity distribution on plant canopy surfaces / Yasuomi Ibaraki and S. Dutta Gupta -- chapter 12. ROS and NOS imaging using microscopical techniques / Nieves Fernandez-Garcia and Enrique Olmos -- chapter 13. Fluorescent ROS probes in imaging leaves / Eva Hideg and Ferhan Ayaydin -- chapter 14. Analysis of root growth using image analysis / Andrew P. French and Michael P. Pound -- chapter 15. Advances in imaging methods on plant chromosomes / Toshiyuki Wako, Seiji Kato, Nobuko Ohmido, and Kiichi Fukui -- chapter 16. Machine vision in estimation of fruit crop yield / A. Payne and K. Walsh.