Study on the Shape Characteristics and the Allometry of Phalaenopsis Leaves for Greenhouse Management
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. The Leaf Specification
2.1.1. The Ratio Characteristics
2.1.2. The Ratio Characteristics of Five Varieties
2.2. The Prediction Performance for the Total Leaf Area
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. The Total Leaf Area Model
4.2. Testing Materials
4.3. Measurement of Leaf Characteristics
4.4. Data Analysis
4.5. Model Evaluation
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Amabilis | Sin Yuan | Rey Lish | KHM1095 | Sogo F1091 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | 265.34 | 414.56 | 478.04 | 577.61 | 419.82 |
S.D. | 4.11 | 7.72 | 11.84 | 13.06 | 6.86 |
Minimum | 222.59 | 329.52 | 383.42 | 429.15 | 325.41 |
Maximum | 333.85 | 478.73 | 645.53 | 734.36 | 528.95 |
Amabilis | Sin Yuan | Rey Lish | KHM 1095 | Sogo F1091 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Top model | |||||
−39.68 | −98.01 | −87.22 | −66.3 | −64.47 | |
35.07 | 35.18 | 57.05 | 37.54 | 68.84 | |
ave | 19.15 | 23.33 | 32.48 | 22.25 | 30.79 |
Bottom model | |||||
−50.74 | −128.1 | −81.52 | −107.05 | −71.15 | |
55.44 | 65.5 | 133.51 | 106.68 | 102.71 | |
ave | 21.13 | 24.19 | 48.15 | 45.94 | 32.91 |
Amabilis | Sin Yuan | Rey Lish | KHM 1095 | Sogo F1091 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 10 | Area | 277.92 (100%) | 415.97 | 505.51 | 569.62 | 419.03 |
Top model | 292.99 (5.4%) | 421.38 (1.3%) | 474.93 (−5.9%) | 540.69 (−5.1%) | 402.80 (−4.0%) | |
Bottom model | 269.88 (−2.9%) | 405.15 (−2.6%) | 524.2 (3.7%) | 607.53 (6.7%) | 428.74 (2.3%) | |
N = 20 | Area | 274.83 (100%) | 414.56 | 480.20 | 574.14 | 410.77 |
Top model | 279.83 (1.8%) | 417.88 (0.8%) | 470.80 (−1.9%) | 559.17 (−2.6%) | 404.40 (−1.6%) | |
Bottom model | 270.08 (−1.7%) | 407.10 (−1.8%) | 483.13 (0.6%) | 583.95 (1.7%) | 414.5 (0.9%) | |
N = 30 | Area | 265.34 (100%) | 413.14 | 478.04 | 577.60 | 419.82 |
Top model | 260.61 (0.4%) | 411.95 (−0.3%) | 470.08 (−1.7%) | 582.33 (0.8%) | 414.60 (−1.2%) | |
Bottom model | 269.94 (1.7%) | 409.66 (−0.8%) | 484.10 (1.3%) | 570.93 (−1.1%) | 424.14 (1.0%) |
Amabilis | Sin Yuan | Rey Lish | KHM1095 | Sogo F-1091 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plant height (cm) | 40 | 50 | 70 | 70 | 40 |
Flower size (cm) | 4.5 | 7.5 | 10.5 | 10.0 | 4.5 |
Flower color | White | Yellow with red lip | Red | Red | Pink |
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Chen, J.; Chen, C. Study on the Shape Characteristics and the Allometry of Phalaenopsis Leaves for Greenhouse Management. Plants 2023, 12, 2031. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12102031
Chen J, Chen C. Study on the Shape Characteristics and the Allometry of Phalaenopsis Leaves for Greenhouse Management. Plants. 2023; 12(10):2031. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12102031
Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, Jiunyuan, and Chiachung Chen. 2023. "Study on the Shape Characteristics and the Allometry of Phalaenopsis Leaves for Greenhouse Management" Plants 12, no. 10: 2031. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12102031