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A Non-destructive Leaf Area Prediction Model and Some Physical Leaf Properties in Apples
Leaf area and some physical leaf properties play an important role in the vital events of the plant, such as photosynthesis, respiration, growth,...
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Inundation depth controls leaf photosynthetic capacity by regulating leaf area and N content in an estuarine wetland
Background and AimsEstuarine wetlands are important carbon sinks, with plant photosynthesis being a vital component of this process. Changes in the...
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Trade-offs among leaf toughness, constitutive chemical defense, and growth rates in oaks are influenced by the level of leaf mass per area
Key messageAmong the variety of leaf defensive strategies to counteract herbivory attacks, the oak species analyzed in this study maximize investment...
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Leaf toughness is a better predictor of herbivory and plant performance than leaf mass per area (LMA) in temperate evergreens
The mechanical strengthening of leaves protects seedlings from herbivore damage, particularly in shade-tolerant evergreens. Interspecific studies...
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Differential Response of the Leaf Fruit Ratio and Girdling on the Leaf Nutrient Concentrations, Yield, and Quality of Nectarine
Source-sink relationships and the management of carbon partitioning among sinks in plants help us to understand crop physiology and yield limiting...
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PhenoBot: an automated system for leaf area analysis using deep learning
Main conclusionA low-cost dynamic image capturing and analysis pipeline using color-based deep learning segmentation was developed for direct leaf...
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Accelerating leaf area measurement using a volumetric approach
BackgroundDespite the advances in the techniques of indirect estimation of leaf area, the destructive measurement approaches have still remained as...
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An assessment of aspect ratio and length–width probability region based on linear leaf dimensions in Sargassum: determining the extent of variation
The cosmopolitan brown algal genus Sargassum poses challenges for classifying the taxa at an appropriate taxonomic level. We studied the a leaf...
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Phenotypic variation in leaf photosynthetic traits, leaf area index, and carbon discrimination of field-grown wheat genotypes and their relationship with yield performance in Mediterranean environments
Main conclusionLeaf water potential, gas exchange, and chlorophyll fluorescence exhibited significant differences among genotypes, high environmental...
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Tolerance to mild shading levels in cattail as related to increased photosynthesis and changes in its leaf area and anatomy
Shading is an environmental factor that has been little investigated regarding its effects on emergent aquatic plants. Typha domingensis Pers. is an...
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Estimating rainfed groundnut’s leaf area index using Sentinel-2 based on Machine Learning Regression Algorithms and Empirical Models
The leaf area index (LAI), a crucial biophysical indicator, is used to assess and monitor crop growth for effective agricultural management. This...
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Map** for yield related traits in rice reveals major effect QTL qFLA1.1 from Oryza nivara increases flag leaf area
A stable back cross introgression line IL65 (IET22161) (Swarna/ O. nivara- BC 2 F 6 ) of rice was used to map flag leaf related traits in F 2 and F 3 ...
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Temporal co-occurrence of leaf herbivory by chewers, leaf miners and gall-formers on a tropical tree: Do leaf traits matter?
The structure of the community of insect herbivores in a plant can be determined by plant traits and also by interactions with consumers. We studied...
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Maize green leaf area index dynamics: genetic basis of a new secondary trait for grain yield in optimal and drought conditions
Key messageGreen Leaf Area Index dynamics is a promising secondary trait for grain yield and drought tolerance. Multivariate GWAS is particularly...
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Photosynthetic performance under adaxial and abaxial illumination in three Mediterranean Quercus species differing in branch architecture and individual leaf area
Light availability effects on canopy-level carbon balance constitute an especially difficult issue to address, owing to the strong spatial and...
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Spatial differentiation of the leaf area index in forests in ecological transition zones and its environmental response
The leaf area index (LAI) is a crucial vegetation parameter that characterizes leaf sparsity and canopy structure, and the study of the spatial...
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Allometric models to estimate the individual leaf area of arabica coffee: an approach from frequentist and Bayesian statistics
Over the years, advances in technological and computational procedures have been made available for studies on plant morphology and physiology, and...
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Prediction of Distribution of Dry Matter and Leaf Area of Faba Bean (Vicia faba) Using Nonlinear Regression Models
Growth analysis is a valuable method for quantitatively investigating the growth and development of products. To analyze plant growth during the...
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Direct measurement of the three-dimensional distribution of leaf area density and light conditions in a mature oak stand by the cube method
Although the distributions of foliage and light play major roles in various forest functions, accurate, nondestructive measurement of these...
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Artificial defoliation soon after full leaf expansion leads to reduced shoot hydraulic conductance but constant leaf-specific conductivity in Fagus crenata Blume
Key messageHydraulic architecture and conductivity of current-year shoots of Japanese beech trees are closely related to the leaf area soon after...
