Computational ModelsEcosystems Call for Papers for Annals of Botany: 3D forest models and laser scanning data Annals of Botany will release a Special Issue inspired by the 3D Tree Models for Forest Dynamics workshop held in Helsinki, Finland. Alex AssiryMarch 11, 2020
Cells, Genes & MoleculesComputational Models Decoding Soybean Nodulation A new framework aids in predicting gene regulatory networks associated with soybean nodule formation. Rachel ShekarMarch 3, 2020
Computational ModelsGrowth & Development tealeaves: an R package for modelling leaf temperature using energy budgets Plants are able to grow, survive and reproduce under a wide range of temperatures. Examples of plants that thrive in temperature extremes include cushion plants in alpine ecosystems that grow close to the ground to stay... William SalterJanuary 30, 2020
Computational ModelsFeaturedGrowth & Development A new whole-plant framework simulates realistic water and carbon flow CPlantBox generates a variety of 3D full plant architectures and accurately simulates water and carbon flow in the full plant. Rachel ShekarJanuary 21, 2020
Computational ModelsGrowth & Development From stable rules to complex shapes in plant modelling How can models capture the complexity and variation of plant phenotypes? Vidal and Andrieu have taken a look at maize. Alun SaltJanuary 20, 2020