Link all your data
Connect images, plants, environments, timestamps and other assays to build rich datasets.
- Metadata
- Protocols
- Genomics and proteomics
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Integrate, Visualise and Analyse Your Plant Data
Centralize your experiment images, automate trait measurements, and integrate environment data—on one intuitive platform built to accelerate breakthroughs.
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Insights
Automated Phenotyping & Insights
Upload and centralize images, then let our pipelines extract traits and uncover hidden patterns.
Customize Your Image Processing
Import and edit your existing image processing scripts and automatically run your analysis pipelines as images are uploaded onto Watney.
Image Pipelines
Leverage our ready-to-use workflows to process your images and extract traits.
- Segmentation
- Root and shoot detection
- Leaf Area Estimation
Built for Interoperability
Watney uses BrAPI for smooth data exchange with your existing systems and supports recognized formats like MIAPPE and ISA-Tab, making imports and exports seamless.
Build
Train Your Own Models
Use our model building suite to train your own machine learning models.
Collect
Annotate and aggregate images to build high-quality, feature-rich training datasets.
Train
Create and fine-tune models optimized for your workflows with the help of our prebuilt frameworks.
Deploy
Integrate your models into active trials for real-time insights and streamlined decision-making.
Data That Meets Every Standard
Maintain fully compliant datasets for audits and streamlined contributions to external repositories, adhering to standards like MIAPPE, ISA-Tab, and FAIR.
AI Enabled
End-to-End Experiment Management
Empower your team at every stage with integrated tools for research, experimental configuration, data entry, task management and analysis.
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Research
Watney helps you design your experiment and methodology, drawing on thousands of relevant experiments.
Experiment configuration
After helping you draft your methodology, Watney can help set up variables to measure, protocols and schedule required assays.
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Data collection
Share documents, images, and other files effortlessly within your team, enabling easy access to project resources and materials.
Analysis
Gain actionable insights instantly with real-time data analysis and visualization.
Notebook
Intelligent Notebook
Experimental design and protocols can often find their way into the aether. Our AI-powered Notebook keeps your crucial experiment notes securely documented.
Reference Plants
Embed references to plants in your notebooks, promoting traceability across experiments.
Collaborate
Facilitate collaboration between wet and dry labs, ensuring teams stay on the same (digital) page.
Create charts
See your data come to life as it’s collected, making analysis a continuous part of your workflow.
Deployment
Secure On-Premises Deployment
For enterprises with strict data security policies Watney can be deployed on-premises with all the same features as the cloud version, including Watney AI that can run without an internet connection.
What our clients say
“Watney has been pivotal in our lunar regolith research, allowing us to automate our image analysis and visualize environmental data as it comes through.”
Dr. Rafael Loureiro
Associate Professor of Botany and Plant Physiology, WSSU
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Advice and answers from the our team.
Who can benefit from using Watney?
Watney is for anyone working with plants. It’s great for plant breeders, vertical farms, academic researchers, and even equipment manufacturers who need an easy way to collect and study plant data.
What is digital phenotyping and why does it matter for plant research?
Digital phenotyping uses plant images and data to extract traits, offering fast insights into growth, health, and environmental responses.
Can I integrate Watney Labs with my existing research tools and systems?
Absolutely, Watney integrates with existing standards but we are focused on expanding our integration capabilities.
What deployment options do you offer to ensure data security?
Watney is available as both a cloud-based solution and a secure on-premises deployment. This flexibility lets you choose the setup that best meets your operational requirements.
How can I get started with Watney?
Schedule a call with us to get started. We work closely with our partners to integrate and provide training specific to your workflows.