Analytical study of a stochastic plant growth model: Application to the GreenLab model

Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-75

  Kang, M Z ^a,c,d,e   Cournede P H ^b,d,e   de Reffye, P ^c,d,e   Auclair, D ^d,e   Hu, B G ^c,d,e  

^a CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^d INRIA ROCQUENCOURT   (France)

^e UMR AMAP   (France)

Author keywords

Analytical moments; Bud probability; GreenLab; Recurrent computation; Stochastic functional structural plant model

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; BIOMASS PRODUCTION;

STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 42149145473     PISSN: 03784754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2007.06.003     Document Type: Article

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