Table 1 Parameters used in the ideotyping study, with acronyms, units, function, distribution derived from literature and, when available, distribution from a dedicated field phenotyping experiment involving Italian rice varieties.
From: Tailoring parameter distributions to specific germplasm: impact on crop model-based ideotyping
Parameter | Symbol | Process | Literature-derived distributiona | Germplasm-specific distributionb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Radiation use efficiency | RUE (g MJ−1) | Photosynthesis | Normal (m 2.68; s 0.09) | Normal (m 2.72; s 0.23) |
Light extinction coefficient | k (−) | Canopy light interception | Normal (m 0.47; s 0.04) | Normal (m 0.58; s 0.1) |
Specific leaf area at emergence | SLAini (m2 kg−1) | Canopy development | Normal (m 41.6; s 5.9) | Normal (m 35; s 4.36) |
Specific leaf area at tillering | SLAtill (m2 kg−1) | Canopy development | Normal (m 28.68; s 3.89) | Normal (m 28.70; s 3.18) |
Resistance to blast disease | BlastRes (−) | Response to biotic stress | Discrete (1, 2, 3) |  |
Threshold temperature for chalkiness | T-Chalkiness (°C) | Grain quality | Normal (m 26.4; s 0.9) |  |
Threshold temperature for grain breakage | T-HeadRice (°C) | Grain quality | Normal (m 23.9; s 2.1) |  |
Threshold temperature for cold-induced spikelet sterility | T-ColdSter (°C) | Response to abiotic stress | Normal (m 13.5; s 1.4) |  |
Threshold temperature for heat-induced spikelet sterility | T-HeatSter (°C) | Response to abiotic stress | Normal (m 34.4; s 1.5) |  |
