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Visible (A and B) and thermal (C) images of three rice varieties cultivated in a paddy field. The images were taken at 11:13 on 8 July 2014 (48 days after transplanting). The reference variety was ‘Koshihikari’. The purple areas in (B) were eliminated as background. The central column of each variety in (C) was analyzed to determine the canopy temperature.
