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Estimated flux improved Douglas-fir second flush growth fits over D50, with significant weight and leaf-area fits at final harvest in 1989.

Taxon: Douglas-firPseudotsuga menziesiie0
Organ / stage: second flush growthe0
Outcome: better fitse0
Direction: bettere0
Comparator: D50e0

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“with second flush growth of Douglas-fir, better fits were obtained with FLUXSUMC than D50, reaching significance for weight and leaf area at the final harvest in 1989.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 5283–5450

Title

Effects of chronic ozone exposure and estimated flux on plant growth and conductance under field conditions

Wright, Elaine Frances cIRcle (University of British Columbia) 2009. doi:10.14288/1.0088872

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Small-scale sugar palm cultivation fits local farming systems.

Taxon: sugar palme0
Outcome: fits into local farming systemse0

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“Small-scale cultivation of sugar palm perfectly fits into local farming systems”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 321–400

Title

Sugar palm (Argena pinnata). Potential of sugar palm for bio-ethanol production

H.W. Elbersen; L.P.A. Oyen Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling 2010

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Observation Sugar palm has potentially very high yields.
Observation The long juvenile phase and high labor needs are problematic for sugar palm cultivation.
Observation Large scale sugar palm expansion carries risks.

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The plant also fits into the classification of polysporangiophytes.

Taxon: Capesporangites petrkraftiit0
Outcome: fits into the classification of polysporangiophytese1

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“Capesporangites petrkraftii”
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“also fits into the classification of polysporangiophytes”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1158–1214

Title

New early land plant Capesporangites petrkraftii gen. et sp. nov. from the Silurian, Prague Basin, Czech Republic

Monika Uhlířová; Josef Pšenička; Jakub Sakala Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 2023. doi:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2023.105048

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The logistic model fits many epidemics but neglects lesion clustering by contagion.

Outcome: fits many epidemicse0
Qualifier: neglects the clustering of lesions by contagione0

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“The more abstract logistic model fits many epidemics, although it neglects the clustering of lesions by contagion.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 126–240

Title

Models of Plant Disease

Paul E. Waggoner BioScience 1981. doi:10.2307/1308149

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Method / resource A computer program assembling pathogen life-cycle stages simulates crop epidemics.
Method / resource Regression empirically relates disease at a given time to past environment.

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The circular model fits the landmarks of castor bean leaf shape.

Taxon: castor beanRicinus communist0
Outcome: fits the landmarkse1
Comparator: landmarkse1

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“Leaf shape simulation of castor bean”
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“Based on validation results, the circular model fits the landmarks and nonrectangular hyperbolic model fits the lobe margins very well.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 591–726

Title

Leaf shape simulation of castor bean and its application in nondestructive leaf area estimation

Hailin Wei; Xumeng Li; Ming Li; et al. International journal of agricultural and biological engineering 2019. doi:10.25165/j.ijabe.20191204.4040

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Method / resource The nonrectangular hyperbolic model fits the lobe margins of castor bean leaves very well.
Observation Leaf area of castor bean was accurately estimated by the established formula.

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Different mathematical fits may quantify growth rate, duration and gating.

Taxon: plantsViridiplantaet0
Outcome: growth rate, growth duration and gatinge0
Value: different mathematical fitse0

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“different mathematical fits may help quantify growth rate, growth duration and gating.”
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“plants”
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Title

A Proposed Methodology to Analyze Plant Growth and Movement from Phenomics Data

María Victoria Díaz-Galián; Fernando Perez-Sanz; Jose David Sanchez-Pagán; et al. Remote Sensing 2019. doi:10.3390/rs11232839

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Method / resource A generalized additive model identified complex growth patterns including gated growth.
Method / resource Abrupt position changes prevented fitting movement and sometimes growth to curves.
Method / resource Area under the curve identified the initial growth stage and organ growth rate.
Observation Organs showed continuous daily movements with gated maxima or abrupt day night position changes.
Association Petunia organ movement depended on light.
Association Fragaria organ movement did not depend on light.
Observation Petunia had movement in growing and fully grown organs.
Observation Antirrhinum majus had leaf and flower movement linked to growth.
Observation Fragaria ananassa had leaf and flower movement linked to growth.

Method / resourceauthor interpretationoriginal resultsimulated

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The revised forest parameterisations provide better fits to the underlying data.

Taxon: forestt0
Outcome: fits to the underlying datae0
Direction: bettere0
Comparator: underlying datae0

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“propose that these provide better fits to the underlying data”
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“forest”
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Title

Quantifying forest growth uncertainty on carbon payback times in a simple biomass carbon model

Will Rolls; Piers M Forster Environmental Research Communications 2020. doi:10.1088/2515-7620/ab7ff3

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The authors argue that Walter’s original description fits Running Oak.

Taxon: Running Oake0
Outcome: description fits the Running Oak quite welle0

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“Walter’s description fits the Running Oak quite well”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2572–2624

Title

Scientific Note: Quercus sinuata Walter—the Hybrid of Q. falcata and Q. phellos—Rediscovered and Neotypified

Daniel B. Ward Castanea 2007. doi:10.2179/0008-7475(2007)72[177:snqswh]2.0.co;2

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Observation No Bluff Oak was found near Walter’s North Carolina homesite.
Observation Trees matching Walter’s description were found near the homesite.
Observation The matching trees were identified as a hybrid of Southern Red Oak and Willow Oak.
Observation Both oak parent species were found at the same location.
Observation A neotype was selected for Q. sinuata.

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Model fits were similar and critical nitrogen rates varied by less than 7%.

Taxon: potatoSolanum tuberosumt0
Material: goldrusht0
Outcome: model fitse0
Value: <7%e0
Comparator: critical N ratese0

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“model fits were similar, and critical N rates varied by <7%”
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“goldrush potato”
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Title

Quantifying the response of goldrush potato to nitrogen on sandy soil

Larissa V. Correia; Rogério P. Soratto; Jaimie R. West; et al. Agronomy Journal 2026. doi:10.1002/agj2.70411

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Intervention effect In-season nitrogen increased total nitrogen uptake.
Intervention effect In-season nitrogen increased tuber nitrogen concentration.
Intervention effect In-season nitrogen reduced dry matter partitioning to tubers.
Intervention effect In-season nitrogen reduced nitrogen partitioning to tubers.
Intervention effect Yield gains were most consistent between 277 and 295 kg N ha − 1.
Intervention effect Nitrogen beyond that range gave no additional yield benefit.
Method / resource The quadratic model best described total yield.
Method / resource The linear-plateau model best described marketable yield.
Method / resource Relative yield normalization improved model accuracy across years.
Recommendation The authors support site- and cultivar-specific nitrogen recommendations using models.
Recommendation The authors call for broader multi-environment datasets to refine predictive models.

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The exponential equation fits the experimental eggplant drying data well.

Taxon: eggplantSolanum melongenat0
Outcome: fits the experimental data welle0
Direction: fitse0
Comparator: experimental datae0

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“convective drying of eggplant slices”
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“The results show that although the exponential equation fits the experimental data well”
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Title

Applicability of moisture transfer parameters estimated by correlation between Biot number and lag factor (Bi-G correlation) for convective drying of eggplant slices

Xianxi LiuHongying HouJunruo Chen 2013

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