An update on the impact of climate change in viticulture and potential adaptations

C Van Leeuwen, A Destrac-Irvine, M Dubernet… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Climate change will impose increasingly warm and dry conditions on vineyards. Wine
quality and yield are strongly influenced by climatic conditions and depend on complex …

Evolutionary and environmental forces sculpting leaf development

DH Chitwood, NR Sinha - Current Biology, 2016 - cell.com
Leaf shape is spectacularly diverse. As a major component of plant architecture and an
interface for light capture, gas exchange, and thermoregulation, the potential contributions of …

Using living germplasm collections to characterize, improve, and conserve woody perennials

Z Migicovsky, E Warschefsky, LL Klein… - Crop Science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Woody perennial plants make up nearly half of plant diversity and represent one‐third of the
world's major crop species, yet effective strategies to maintain and preserve these important …

Morphometric analysis of Passiflora leaves: the relationship between landmarks of the vasculature and elliptical Fourier descriptors of the blade

DH Chitwood, WC Otoni - GigaScience, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background: Leaf shape among Passiflora species is spectacularly diverse.
Underlying this diversity in leaf shape are profound changes in the patterning of the primary …

Morphological plant modeling: unleashing geometric and topological potential within the plant sciences

A Bucksch, A Atta-Boateng, AF Azihou… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The geometries and topologies of leaves, flowers, roots, shoots, and their arrangements
have fascinated plant biologists and mathematicians alike. As such, plant morphology is …

Getting leaves into shape: a molecular, cellular, environmental and evolutionary view

A Maugarny-Calès, P Laufs - Development, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
Leaves arise from groups of undifferentiated cells as small primordia that go through
overlapping phases of morphogenesis, growth and differentiation. These phases are …

Reconstructing paleoclimate and paleoecology using fossil leaves

DJ Peppe, A Baumgartner, A Flynn… - Methods in paleoecology …, 2018 - Springer
Plants are strongly influenced by their surrounding environment, which makes them reliable
indicators of climate and ecology. The relationship between climate, ecology, plant traits and …

The remarkable morphological diversity of leaf shape in sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas): the influence of genetics, environment, and G×E

S Gupta, DM Rosenthal, JR Stinchcombe… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Leaf shape, a spectacularly diverse plant trait, varies across taxonomic levels, geography
and in response to environmental differences. However, comprehensive intraspecific …

Mechanisms of the morphological plasticity induced by phytohormones and the environment in plants

G Li, S Hu, X Zhao, S Kumar, Y Li, J Yang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plants adapt to environmental changes by regulating their development and growth. As an
important interface between plants and their environment, leaf morphogenesis varies …

Topological data analysis as a morphometric method: using persistent homology to demarcate a leaf morphospace

M Li, H An, R Angelovici, C Bagaza… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Current morphometric methods that comprehensively measure shape cannot compare the
disparate leaf shapes found in seed plants and are sensitive to processing artifacts. We …