A General Model for Describing the Ovate Leaf Shape

Many plant species produce ovate leaves, but there is no general parametric model for describing this shape. Here, we used two empirical nonlinear equations, the beta and Lobry–Rosso–Flandrois (LRF) equations, and their modified forms (referred to as the Mbeta and MLRF equations for convenience), to...

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Main Authors: Peijian Shi, Kexin Yu, Karl J. Niklas, Julian Schrader, Yu Song, Renbin Zhu, Yang Li, Hailin Wei, David A. Ratkowsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/13/8/1524