Seed morphology


Morphological description of seeds. Seed morphology quantification. Quantification based in the comparison wito geometric models. Models based in the cardioid curve have been described for the quantification of seed shape in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana as well as in the model legumes Medicago truncatula and Lotus japonicus.

Main specialization

Área de investigación:
Disciplina ERC:
  • LS - LIFE SCIENCES
  • LS9 Applied Life Sciences and Non-Medical Biotechnology
Industrial Leadership:
  • 7. Other
  • 7.1. Other
Societal Challenges:
  • 2. Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research and the bioeconomy.
  • 2.1. Sustainable agriculture and forestry