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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2022
The State of Israel, Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, Agricultural Research Organization (Aro) (Volcani Center), Rishon Lezion, IL;
Uri Yermiyahu, Yavne, IL;
Zeev Schmilovitch, Yehud, IL;
Victor Alchanatis, Mazkeret Batya, IL;
Tal Rapaport, Lehavim, IL;
Abstract
A method of measuring element concentration in plant leaves comprises steps of: (a) gathering leaves of plants to be tested; (b) conditioning specimens of said leaves; (c) obtaining raw count-per-second XRF datasets of said specimens; (d) obtaining raw NIR datasets of said specimens; (e) obtaining raw analytical datasets; and (f) assessing concentrations of minerals within said specimens on the basis of said count-per-second XRF, NIR and analytical datasets. The aforesaid method further comprises steps of obtaining white reference radiance datasets and normalizing said raw NIR datasets on the basis thereof and providing NIR reflectance datasets.