Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis)

S.L Torri , C. Descalzi, and E. Frusso. 2009. Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis). Cien. Inv. Agr. 36(1): 53-58. Nondestructive and mathematical approaches of modeling can be very convenient and useful for plant growth estimation. The objective of this research was to de...

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Autores principales: Torri,Silvana Irene, Descalzi,Carla, Frusso,Enrique
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Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería Forestal 2009
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-162020090001000042009-04-29Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis)Torri,Silvana IreneDescalzi,CarlaFrusso,Enrique Carya illinoinensis leaf area leaf length leaf width model pecan S.L Torri , C. Descalzi, and E. Frusso. 2009. Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis). Cien. Inv. Agr. 36(1): 53-58. Nondestructive and mathematical approaches of modeling can be very convenient and useful for plant growth estimation. The objective of this research was to develop a simple, accurate and nondestructive predictive model for leaf area (LA) estimation in different pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis) commonly found in Argentina. Linear and exponential regression equations were fitted and evaluated for pecan cultivars 'Desirable', 'Harry Super', 'Kernodle', 'Mahan', 'Mahan-Stuart', 'Shoshoni', 'Stuart' and 'Success' (grafted on seedling pecan rootstocks, 24 years old, planted at 15 x 15 m) using length (L) and width (W) alternatively or both L and W in a stepwise analysis as non-forced independent variables. Stepwise regression analysis using L and W variables for each cultivar fitted the data better than L or W alone. A general equation for all cultivars showed high accuracy (R² = 0.93, p<0.0001). However, for certain cultivars, the general equation provided lower precision than the model for each cultivar. Therefore, we conclude that LA can be estimated through the general or individual model for each cultivar.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería ForestalCiencia e investigación agraria v.36 n.1 20092009-04-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-16202009000100004en10.4067/S0718-16202009000100004
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic Carya illinoinensis
leaf area
leaf length
leaf width
model
pecan
spellingShingle Carya illinoinensis
leaf area
leaf length
leaf width
model
pecan
Torri,Silvana Irene
Descalzi,Carla
Frusso,Enrique
Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis)
description S.L Torri , C. Descalzi, and E. Frusso. 2009. Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis). Cien. Inv. Agr. 36(1): 53-58. Nondestructive and mathematical approaches of modeling can be very convenient and useful for plant growth estimation. The objective of this research was to develop a simple, accurate and nondestructive predictive model for leaf area (LA) estimation in different pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis) commonly found in Argentina. Linear and exponential regression equations were fitted and evaluated for pecan cultivars 'Desirable', 'Harry Super', 'Kernodle', 'Mahan', 'Mahan-Stuart', 'Shoshoni', 'Stuart' and 'Success' (grafted on seedling pecan rootstocks, 24 years old, planted at 15 x 15 m) using length (L) and width (W) alternatively or both L and W in a stepwise analysis as non-forced independent variables. Stepwise regression analysis using L and W variables for each cultivar fitted the data better than L or W alone. A general equation for all cultivars showed high accuracy (R² = 0.93, p<0.0001). However, for certain cultivars, the general equation provided lower precision than the model for each cultivar. Therefore, we conclude that LA can be estimated through the general or individual model for each cultivar.
author Torri,Silvana Irene
Descalzi,Carla
Frusso,Enrique
author_facet Torri,Silvana Irene
Descalzi,Carla
Frusso,Enrique
author_sort Torri,Silvana Irene
title Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis)
title_short Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis)
title_full Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis)
title_fullStr Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis)
title_full_unstemmed Estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (Carya illinoinensis)
title_sort estimation of leaf area in pecan cultivars (carya illinoinensis)
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería Forestal
publishDate 2009
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