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Leaf economics of evergreen and deciduous tree species along an elevational gradient in a subtropical mountain

The ecophysiological mechanisms underlying the pattern of bimodal elevational distribution of evergreen tree species remain incompletely understood. Here we used leaf economics spectrum (LES) theory to explain such patterns. We measured leaf economic traits and constructed an LES for the co-existing...

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Autores principales: Bai, Kundong, He, Chengxin, Wan, Xianchong, Jiang, Debing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4571104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26056133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plv064