We are proud to announce the release 2025 of OpenAlea platform!
The following packages have been released:
Formalism and data structure
- openalea.plantgl 3.23.2: 3D Plant Geometric Library
- openalea.mtg2.3.0: Multiscale Tree Graph datastructure and algorithms
- openalea.rsml1.5.0: Data format for Root System, compatible with MTG
Software Platform and Scientific Workflow System
-openalea.core 2.5.0: Main Component software formalisms and implementation
- openalea.visualea 2.5.0: Visual Programming Environment
- openalea.grapheditor 2.5.0: Generic Graph Edition, interaction and Visualisation with OpenAlea/VisuAlea
- openalea.scipack 2.5.2: Scientific Python Stack for VisuAlea
- openalea.oalab 2.5.0: Make your application reusable!
- openalea.widgets 1.1.2: Jupyter Widgets for MTG, PlantGL, and LPy
Light Interception & Ecophysiology
- openalea.caribu 8.2.1: Light Intercetion by Plants
- openalea.ratp 2.2.0: Radiation, Absorption, Transpiration, and Photosynthesis
- openalea.spice 1.1.1: Fast Path Tracer for Light Interception
- openalea.astk 3.1.1: Sky luminance and sky sources from Weather data
Functional Plant Models
- openalea.hydroroot 2.1.0: Simulating and phenotyping Root Hydraulic Architecture
- openalea.hydroshoot 5.3.0: Simulating Shoot Hydraulic Transport, Leaf Energy budget, and Gas Exchange Fluxes.
Simulation and 3D reconstruction
- openalea.lpy 3.15.4: L-System Plant Simulation Environment
- openalea.adel 2.1.1: 3D reconstruction of Maize and Wheat
- openalea.weberpenn 2.5.0: 3D Generation of Trees from Parameters
- openalea.phenomenal 1.10.4: 3D shoot architecture reconstruction and analysis for image-based plant phenotyping
Details about the release can be found in the release notes
Installation
The installation of the release relies on the conda / mamba package manager, and it gets as simple as:
mamba create -n openalea -c openalea3 -c conda-forge openalea=3.0.0
mamba activate openalea
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