APSS Lab @ApssLab
The Advanced Plant and Soil Sensing (APSS) Lab conducts fundamental research on applying advanced sensing technologies for plant and soil sensing. apsslab.abe.msstate.edu Mississippi State University Joined April 2022-
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🌿 Successful installation of the Phenospex TraiFinder & PlantEye F600 at MSU APSS Lab! Thanks to Jordan Porter (Phenospex), Sachin Cooray & Seth Givens for leading the setup. This system enhances our iPACERS project’s phenotyping capabilities! #Phenospex #precisionAg #AgTech
Our #MAFES scientists are driven to make new discoveries. Congratulations to our scientists and staff for their work to continue our legacy of innovation to improve the livelihoods of Mississippians!
First APSS Lab Meeting of 2025! 🎉 We had a great discussion in our first meeting of the year at the Advanced Plant & Soil Sensing Laboratory. Exciting plans ahead as we continue pushing the boundaries in AI, remote sensing, and soil property estimation. #APSSlab
APSS Lab hosted a spectrometer demonstration, showcasing its applications in biosystems engineering. Hands-on learning in action! #Spectroscopy #STEM #APSSLab
The APSS lab annual gathering took place at @WijewardaneK's house on October 6, 2024. The fellow students participated in the event as well.
Our work at ABE is featured in the July/August 2024 issue of ASABE Resource Magazine. You can view it here: bt.e-ditionsbyfry.com/publication/?m…
Extremely delighted to announce our proposal: "POTENTIALS", was selected for funding by the USDA-NIFA this year. A collaboration with amazing @xinzhang425 and @MartinsRSensing. See details below. portal.nifa.usda.gov/web/crisprojec…
The latest opportunities in the APSS lab!
Congratulations to Caleb Whatley on the successful defense of his master's thesis titled "Application and Feasibility of Visible-NIR-MIR Spectroscopy and Classification Techniques for Wetland Soil Identification." @MSState_ABE @MSStateGrads @MSUEngineering
Yasas @kanthake and Caleb from APSS Lab participated in the 3MT competition at the Mississippi Agriculture Consortium 2024. @MSState_ABE @MSStateGrads @MSUEngineering
Huge congratulations to Caleb for winning first place in the 3MT competition (M.Sc. level) at the Mississippi Agriculture Consortium 2024. @MSState_ABE @MSStateGrads @MSUEngineering
Praveen Amarasignhe and Chamika Silva from APSS Lab presented their research findings at the Spring 2024 Graduate Research Symposium @MSStateGrads @msstate_gsa @MSState_ABE
Congratulations to Praveen Amarasignhe and Chamika Silva for winning the first and second places in the Ph.D. poster session at the Spring 2024 Graduate Research Symposium @MSStateGrads @msstate_gsa
Exciting news from APSS Lab! 📢 Our latest publication in Geoderma journal, titled "Can we use a mid-infrared fine-ground soil spectral library to predict non-fine-ground spectra? is now available to read. #Soil #Research #Spectroscopy #Geoderma authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S00…
Members of the APSS lab, Dr. Nuwan @WijewardaneK, Yasas @kanthake, and Caleb, were honored with USDA-NRCS Earth Team Volunteer awards at the Mississippi Association of Conservation Districts 79th Annual Meeting President’s Awards Luncheon on January 17, 2024.

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