We advocate and demonstrate the calculation of function-derived growth rates, which highlight the time- and biomass-varying nature of growth.

An alternative function with a more physiological basis is developed by assuming that, when light is limiting, growth rate is proportional to intercepted radiation and therefore to an exponential ...

What Is Marginal Growth?. Over the years, economists have created various theories and models to study certain functions of finance and business. Depending on what you wish to study, these ...

The dividend growth rate is the annualized percentage rate of growth of a particular stock's dividend over time.

Achieving an optimal root growth rate is critical for plant survival under drought conditions. New work reports the mechanisms that together determine the rate of root growth.

Consider the so-called “rule of 70.” To figure out roughly how long it will take output per person to double, divide 70 by the growth rate. Thus, a 2 percent annual growth rate will double GDP ...