Download or read book Scale and Complexity in Plant Systems Research written by J.H.J. Spiertz and published by Wageningen UR Frontis Series. This book was released on 2007-04-24 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New directions in plant systems research are presented and discussed in this book. The book offers new insights in physiology and genetics of crop adaptation for wheat and maize, along with innovative approaches in architectural and physiology-based modelling of crop functioning. An outlook and dialogue on future directions in plant system research challenges readers with contrasting opinions on the way forward.