Aims Stornata can close to avoid cavitation under decreased soil water availability. This closure can be triggered by hydraulic ('H') and/or chemical signals ('C', 'H + C') By combining plant ...

When designers select a method for simulating water and waves, they have to choose either fast computation or realistic effects; state-of-the-art methods are only able to optimize one or the other.

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