| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 第1-14页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第14-16页 |
| 摘要 | 第16-18页 |
| LIST OF FIGURES | 第18-21页 |
| LIST OF TABLES | 第21-23页 |
| 1 INTRODUCTION | 第23-35页 |
| ·General background | 第23-24页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第24-33页 |
| ·Quantitative genetics and QTL mapping of rice | 第24-26页 |
| ·General use of Plant models | 第26-27页 |
| ·Functional-Structural Plant Modeling | 第27-30页 |
| ·Languages and platforms used in FSPM | 第30-33页 |
| ·Challenges,Conclusion and Outlook | 第33-35页 |
| 2 A RULE-BASED RICE FSPM CONSIDERING SOURCE AND SINK FUNCTIONS | 第35-49页 |
| ·Introduction | 第35-37页 |
| ·Materials and methods | 第37-41页 |
| ·Modeling language and platform | 第37页 |
| ·General features of the rice FSPM | 第37-38页 |
| ·Modeling of source activity | 第38-39页 |
| ·Modeling of sink activity | 第39-40页 |
| ·Vegetative and generative development | 第40-41页 |
| ·Results | 第41-44页 |
| ·Photosynthesis | 第41页 |
| ·Dynamics of the central assimilate pool | 第41-43页 |
| ·Morphology of the rice FSPM | 第43-44页 |
| ·Discussion | 第44-46页 |
| ·Appendix | 第46-49页 |
| 3 A RICE FSPM LINKING QUANTITATIVE GENETIC INFORMATION WITH MORPHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AND PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES | 第49-73页 |
| ·Introduction | 第49-52页 |
| ·Materials and methods | 第52-61页 |
| ·Field experiment and statistical analysis | 第52-53页 |
| ·The rice FSPM | 第53-54页 |
| ·Source and sink activities and their relationships | 第54-57页 |
| ·Vegetative and generative development | 第57-58页 |
| ·Radiation model and light interception | 第58-59页 |
| ·Linking the quantitative genotype with the rice FSPM | 第59-61页 |
| ·Results | 第61-67页 |
| ·Dynamics of plant height,internode development and final morphology | 第61-63页 |
| ·Phenotypes and superior lines for plant height and grain yield | 第63-67页 |
| ·Discussion | 第67-73页 |
| 4 SIMULATING SUPERIOR GENOTYPES FOR PLANT HEIGHT BASED ON QTLS: TOWARDS VIRTUAL BREEDING OF RICE | 第73-95页 |
| ·Introduction | 第73-75页 |
| ·Methods | 第75-82页 |
| ·QTL data | 第75-76页 |
| ·Rice model integrating genetic information | 第76-77页 |
| ·Representation of the developmental dynamics of superior lines and their parents | 第77-79页 |
| ·RiceBreeder.reproduction of individuals with QTLs | 第79-82页 |
| ·Results | 第82-87页 |
| ·Representation of the developmental dynamics of superior lines | 第82-85页 |
| ·Sexual reproduction of individuals to form a new DH population | 第85-87页 |
| ·Discussion | 第87-92页 |
| ·Appendix | 第92-95页 |
| 5 GENERAL DISCUSSION | 第95-99页 |
| 6 CONCLUSIONS AND PROSPECTS | 第99-102页 |
| REFERENCES | 第102-115页 |
| EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE | 第115-116页 |
| PUBLICATIONS | 第116页 |
