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Why Are There so Many Plant Species That Transiently Flush Young Leaves Red in the Tropics?

Delayed greening of young leaves is a ubiquitous and visually striking phenomenon in the tropics. Here, we investigated the potential ecological functions of red coloration patterns in young leaves. To detect any protective function of the red coloration on the young leaves, leaf damage by insect he...

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Autores principales: Gong, Wei-Chang, Liu, Yan-Hong, Wang, Chuan-Ming, Chen, Ya-Qing, Martin, Konrad, Meng, Ling-Zeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7041174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32133020
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.00083