International Journal of Plant Sciences, Vol. 165, No. 4 (July 2004), pp. 521-536 (16 pages) We describe the leaf architecture (venation and cuticle) of the eight extant species of Argentinean ...

(Phys.org) -- UCLA life scientists have discovered new laws that determine the construction of leaf vein systems as leaves grow and evolve. These easy-to-apply mathematical rules can now be used to ...

The leaf is the primary organ for light capture and organic compound synthesis in plants. For cereal crops, leaf architecture is an important agronomic trait that directly determines canopy structure, ...

A computer program that learns and can categorize leaves into large evolutionary categories such as plant families will lead to greatly improved fossil identification and a better understanding of ...

BENGALURU: Imagine the power to change the shape of your salad leaves, or to extend the life of a plant? Researchers from IISc and their collaborators have, in a recent study, shed light on how simple ...

In a new study, researchers explained that plants have either simple or compound leaves.(Unsplash) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru have shed light on how 'simple' ...

Life scientists have discovered new laws leaves follow as they grow and evolve. These easy-to-apply mathematical rules can be used to better predict the climates of the past, as determined from the ...