Maximum entropy production and plant optimization theories
Maximum entropy production and plant optimization theories
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England: The Royal Society
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Plant ecologists have proposed a variety of optimization theories to explain the adaptive behaviour and evolution of plants from the perspective of natural selection (‘survival of the fittest’). Optimization theories identify some objective function—such as shoot or canopy photosynthesis, or growth rate—which is maximized with respect to one or mor...
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Maximum entropy production and plant optimization theories
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0962-8436
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1471-2970
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10.1098/rstb.2009.0293