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LENGTH-BREADTH MEASUREMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Botany
CONT

A number of techniques for measuring leaf area have been used ... Such methods ... include mechanical and optical planimetering, length-breadth measurements, and gravimetric methods using leaves and traced or photosensitive impressions of leaf boundaries. These methods, while precise, are time consuming.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Botanique
CONT

Mesure de la surface foliaire. De nombreuses méthodes ont été mises au point, [...] 1. Méthodes directes. [...] Méthodes indirectes. [...] Méthodes d'estimation. a) Mesures de dimensions linéaires. Elle consiste généralement à multiplier le produit longueur x largeur par un coefficient fonction du type de feuille et de son âge.

Spanish

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