LeafAnalyser: A computational method for rapid and large-scale analyses of leaf shape variation

Plant Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 578-586

  Weight, Caroline ^a,b   Parnham, Daniel ^c   Waites, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Antirrhinum majus; Image processing; Leaf shape variation; LeafAnalyser; Principal components analysis; Software

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS; DATA SETS; LEAFANALYSER;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTIRRHINUM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HISTOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ANTIRRHINUM; PLANT LEAVES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE;

ANTIRRHINUM; ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 38649136254     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2007.03330.x     Document Type: Article

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