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A Second Dimension to the Leaf Economics Spectrum Predicts Edaphic Habitat Association in a Tropical Forest

BACKGROUND: Strong patterns of habitat association are frequent among tropical forest trees and contribute to the maintenance of biodiversity. The relation of edaphic differentiation to tradeoffs among leaf functional traits is less clear, but may provide insights into mechanisms of habitat partitio...

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Autores principales: Baltzer, Jennifer L., Thomas, Sean C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2948525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20957212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013163