Mimosa Pudica modelling of mechanical stimulation of plant movements

• Main Author: Ng, Koh Yew
• Other Authors: Li Hua
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/63649
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Mimosa pudica often also known as touch me not or shyness plant commonly. Not only is it known to fold up its leaves when there are external stimulations, but it also has a biological clock that control such movement when it is in prolonged darkness. Many past studies had been carried out to determi...