A portable minirhizotron system compatible with 2-inch diameter tubes.

Capture high-resolution, digital images of living roots in soil over multiple growing seasons with the CI-602 Narrow Gauge Root Imager. Designed for use with 2-inch tubes, users now have the ability to work within new or existing tube installations.

Key Features

• Compatible with transparent root tubes which have an inner diameter of two inches (including Bartz tubes).
• Comes with six durable transparent root tubes:
  • Available in lengths of 105cm or 182cm
  • Made of extruded acrylic
  • Feature custom-machined watertight bottom plug and insulated top cap to prevent moisture build-up in the tube
• Durable and field-ready
• Lightweight and easy to transport to any location
• Suitable for sites with root tubes across a range of treatments or conditions
• Controlled and powered by MS Surface tablet pre-loaded with RootSnap Analysis Software. Use RootSnap to quickly calculate parameters from images including total and individual root:
• length, area, volume, diameter, branching angle