in silico Plants
in silico Plants is an open-access journal dealing with all aspects of computational plant science.
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- 🌿 Plant Science Academics Starter pack
- Job opportunity: Join ETH Zurich as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Sustainable Plant Nutrition. Application deadline: 28th February 2026. Explore more details at the link. #PlantSciJobs ethz.ch/en/the-eth-z...
- The professorship focuses on plant nutrition in the context of sustainable agriculture and global environmental change. The ideal candidate uses integrative approaches, including molecular, greenhouse and field experiments, plant-soil system modeling, and state-of-the-art tools.
- We are proud to have sponsored #iCROPM! 🌾 We hope it was a productive week for everyone. Interested in the Special Issue "Advancing crop models for multiple challenges in agroecosystems"? Connect with @hwebber8.bsky.social Ken Boote, Karine Chenu, or Ehsan Eyshi Rezaei to learn more!
- Job opening: Research Associate in Tree Physiology at Dresden University of Technology Deadline: February 16, 2026 Learn more: www.nature.com/naturecareer... #PlantSciJobs
- Successful Predictive Modeling of Pollen Fitness Phenotypes Is Enabled by Measures of Expression Specificity By Sebastian A.F. Mueller, Zuzana Vejlupkova, Molly Megraw, John E. Fowler doi.org/10.64898/202... via bioRxiv #PlantScience
- Cold hardiness dynamics predict budbreak and associated low temperature threats in grapevine doi.org/10.1101/2025... via bioRxiv #PlantScience
- by Francisco Campos-Arguedas, Erica Kirchhof, Michael G. North, Jason P. Londo, Terry Bates, Cornelis van Leeuwen, Agnès Destrac-Irvine, Benjamin Bois, Al P. Kovaleski
- NEW! Use of an enhanced cultivar calibration framework for #DSSAT to examine effects of ecotype and time-series data from Luis Vargas-Rojas, Matthew Reynolds, and Diane R Wang doi.org/10.1093/insi... #PlantSci #drought #wheat @purdueagronomy.bsky.social @cimmyt.bsky.social
- ☀️ Red, blue or mix: choice of optimal light qualities for enhanced plant growth and development through in silico analysis by Andrew M. H. Chan, Miao Lin Pay, Jesper Christensen, Fei He, Laura C. Roden, Hafiz Ahmed, Mathias Foo doi.org/10.1093/insi... #PlantScience
- 🌿 CRONOSOJA: a daily time-step hierarchical #model predicting soybean development across maturity groups in the Southern Cone doi.org/10.1093/insi... #PlantScience
- by Alan D. Severini, Santiago Alvarez-Prado, Maria E. Otegui, Monika Kavanova, Claudia R. C. Vega, Sebastian Zuil, Sergio Ceretta, Martin Acreche, Fidencia Amarilla, Mariano Cicchino, Maria E. Fernandez-Long, Anibal Crespo, Roman Serrago, Daniel J. Miralles
- Is your work accessible to everyone? 🌿💻 Submit a Methods for Plant Modelling article to help non-modelling researchers and students use and build upon your ✅ Algorithms & software ✅ Models ✅ Frameworks, platforms, or languages Click here for more information: academic.oup.com/insilicoplan...
- Now available: 📰 PlantBiophysics.jl: a high-performance, modular software for prototyping and scaling biophysical models from leaf to canopy (Vezy et al.) 📰 ecAraCore: A temperature-aware metabolic model that simulates plant physiological responses to thermal stress (Wendering and Nikoloski) ...
- 📰 C4 Kinetic Model: A specialized model for simulating the dynamic enzyme kinetics of C4 photosynthetic metabolism (Wang and Zhu) 📰 PlantCoreMetabolism: A diel flux balance analysis model utilizing charge and proton balancing to simulate leaf metabolism (Vipina and Shameer) ...
- Coming soon: X-Palm: A predictive model for oil palm production that analyzes source-sink relationships and yield periodicity (Vezy et al.) Virtual Plant Laboratory: Comprehensive software for constructing, simulating, and visualizing functional-structural plant models (Morales et al.)