Species-rich private reserve for sale in Paraguay and other measures, says Environment Minister Manuel Pulgar-Vidal. The measure’s long-term impact may be in doubt, because Peru’s presidential runoff is scheduled for June 5 and the new government will take office July 28, just days after the 60-day emergency period expires. The two candidates, Keiko Fujimori and Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, differ on...

Functional-structural plant modeling and plant phenotyping require the measurement of geometric features in specimens. This data acquisition is called plant digitizing. Actually, these measurements are performed manually, in invasive or even destructive ways, or using expensive laser scanning equipment. Computer vision based 3D reconstruction is an accurate and low cost alternative for the digi...