Measurement and visualization of the architecture of an adult tree based on a three-dimensional digitising device

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 265-270

  Sinoquet, Hervé ^a   Rivet, Pierre ^a  

^a PIAF   (France)

Author keywords

Digitising; Geometry; Shoot scale; Topology; Tree architecture

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030896373     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004680050084     Document Type: Article

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