MAppleT: Simulation of apple tree development using mixed stochastic and biomechanical models

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 936-950

  Costes, Evelyne ^a   Smith, Colin ^a   Renton, Michael ^d   Guédon, Yann ^b,c   Prusinkiewicz, Przemyslaw ^e   Godin, Christophe ^b,c  

^a MONTPELLIER SUPAGRO   (France)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c INRIA   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Functional structural plant model; Malus x domestica; Markov model; Tree simulation

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; FRUITS; GEOMETRY; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TOPOLOGY;

BIO-MECHANICAL MODELS; BRANCHING STRUCTURES; FUNCTIONAL STRUCTURAL PLANT MODELS; HIERARCHICAL HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL; MALUS XDOMESTICA; MARKOV MODEL; MECHANISTIC MODELING; TREE SIMULATION;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

BIOMECHANICS; DATABASE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FRUIT; GEOMETRY; GRAVITY; GROWTH MODELING; MARKOV CHAIN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTICITY; TOPOLOGY;

EQUUS ASINUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 55949103904     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP08081     Document Type: Article

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