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. 2014 Jun 6;114(4):725–737. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcu099

Table 1.

Parameters of the L-Pea model. Main stems are denoted as Axis 0 and branches are distinguished according to their nodal position on the main stem. Axis 1, branches developing at the first node; Axis 2, second node

Module Function Parameter Unit Value Source
Vegetative development Phytomer appearance rate RL Phytomer °C d–1 Axis 0: 0·0165 Barillot et al. (2014)
Axis 1: 0·0183
Axis 2: 0·0171
phyto_  final Phytomer Axis 0: 11 Barillot et al. (2014)
Axis 1: 25
Axis 2: 20
Branching nbbranch Branch Axis 1: 1·7 Barillot et al. (2014)
Axis 2: 1·6
bud_break C °d Axis 1: 335 Barillot et al. (2014)
Axis 2: 289
Organ extension Organ length Lfinal mm - Fitted to dataa
tbase °C d Internode: 34·88 Fitted to dataa
Stipule: 0
tmax °C d Internode: 87·71 Fitted to dataa
Stipule: 71·28
tend °C d Internode: 171·51 Fitted to dataa
Stipule: 197·66
Allometric coefficient k Dimensionless 0·57 Fitted to dataa
Senescence lifespan °C d 480 Adapted from Lecoeur (2005)

aSee experiment described in Supplementary Information.