Under pressure: How do plants strike a balance between growth and defense?
A novel modelling approach explores how resource availability, competition pressure and insect herbivore pressure drive selection.
Computational Models
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SoyFACE for 3D soybean canopy modelling under elevated carbon dioxide
New mathematical model dissects how soybean plants might grow larger in the future.
Reuse, don’t lose, process-based models and components
A new system automatically transforms existing process-based crop models into different languages and simulation platforms.
Computer simulation highlights the importance of pollinator diversity
Sharing pollinators can cause problems when pollen competes for transport
Call for papers: Functional-Structural Plant Models
in silico Plants is pleased to welcome submissions for an upcoming virtual special issue on Functional-Structural Plant Modelling.
‘What’s your favorite isP article and why?’
The editors of in silico Plants are delighted to share with you an Editor’s Choice selection of key papers that highlight some of the best current plant modelling research published in the journal.
Two decades of “virtual” plant simulations: what’s next?
The FSPM approach has demonstrated considerable progress, but has yet to reach its full potential in terms of integration and heuristic knowledge production.
Floras of the Future: A look at Flora of North America Online
Staying up to date and making all treatments machine-readable will broaden the project’s appeal, but it’s no small feat.
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