Modeling plant growth and development Export

@article{citeulike:1530892, abstract = {Computational plant models or `virtual plants' are increasingly seen as a useful tool for comprehending complex relationships between gene function, plant physiology, plant development, and the resulting plant form. The theory of L-systems, which was introduced by Lindemayer in 1968, has led to a well-established methodology for simulating the branching architecture of plants. Many current architectural models provide insights into the mechanisms of plant development by incorporating physiological processes, such as the transport and allocation of carbon. Other models aim at elucidating the geometry of plant organs, including flower petals and apical meristems, and are beginning to address the relationship between patterns of gene expression and the resulting plant form.}, author = {Prusinkiewicz, Przemyslaw}, citeulike-article-id = {1530892}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pbi.2003.11.007}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6VS4-4B3JVHJ-1/2/6a0a92fe59bb52d3dac16c311c8687d0}, doi = {10.1016/j.pbi.2003.11.007}, journal = {Current Opinion in Plant Biology}, keywords = {3d, architecture, environment, forest, geometry, lsystem, model, modelling, plant, plantgl, plants, review, survey, tree, virtualplant}, month = {February}, number = {1}, pages = {79--83}, posted-at = {2007-08-02 16:24:12}, priority = {2}, title = {Modeling plant growth and development}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pbi.2003.11.007}, volume = {7}, year = {2004} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1530892 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1530892 N2 - Computational plant models or `virtual plants' are increasingly seen as a useful tool for comprehending complex relationships between gene function, plant physiology, plant development, and the resulting plant form. The theory of L-systems, which was introduced by Lindemayer in 1968, has led to a well-established methodology for simulating the branching architecture of plants. Many current architectural models provide insights into the mechanisms of plant development by incorporating physiological processes, such as the transport and allocation of carbon. Other models aim at elucidating the geometry of plant organs, including flower petals and apical meristems, and are beginning to address the relationship between patterns of gene expression and the resulting plant form. IS - 1 JF - Current Opinion in Plant Biology EP - 83 TI - Modeling plant growth and development VL - 7 SP - 79 KW - 3d KW - architecture KW - environment KW - forest KW - geometry KW - lsystem KW - model KW - modelling KW - plant KW - plantgl KW - plants KW - review KW - survey KW - tree KW - virtualplant AU - Prusinkiewicz, Przemyslaw PY - 2004/02// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pbi.2003.11.007 ER -