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A tree’s quest for light—optimal height and diameter growth under a shading canopy

For trees in forests, striving for light is matter of life and death, either by growing taller toward brighter conditions or by expanding the crown to capture more of the available light. Here, we present a mechanistic model for the development path of stem height and crown size, accounting for ligh...

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Autores principales: Fransson, Peter, Brännström, Åke, Franklin, Oskar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7868666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32879970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpaa110