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Walter’s two-layer hypothesis revisited: back to the roots!
Walter (Jahrb Wiss Bot 87:750–860, 1939) proposed a two-layer hypothesis, an equilibrium explanation for coexistence of savanna trees and grasses. This hypothesis relies on vertical niche partitioning and assumed that grasses are more water-use efficient than trees and use subsurface water while tre...
Autores principales: | Ward, David, Wiegand, Kerstin, Getzin, Stephan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3679411/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23266712 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-012-2538-y |
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