Easy leaf area: Automated digitalimage analysis for rapid and accurate measurement of leaf area

Applications in Plant Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Easlon, Hsien Ming ^a   Bloom, Arnold J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; digitalimages; leaf area; Python.

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923689465     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/apps.1400033     Document Type: Article

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