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Tropical tree diversity enhances light capture through crown plasticity and spatial and temporal nic...

Tropical tree diversity enhances light capture through crown plasticity and spatial and temporal nic...

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Tropical tree diversity enhances light capture through crown plasticity and spatial and temporal niche differences

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Full title

Tropical tree diversity enhances light capture through crown plasticity and spatial and temporal niche differences

Publisher

Brooklyn: Ecological Society of America

Journal title

Ecology (Durham), 2014-09, Vol.95 (9), p.2479-2492

Language

English

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Publisher

Brooklyn: Ecological Society of America

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Light partitioning is often invoked as a mechanism for positive plant diversity effects on ecosystem functioning. Yet evidence for an improved distribution of foliage in space or time in diverse plant communities remains scarce, and restricted mostly to temperate grasslands. Here we identify the mechanisms through which tree species diversity affec...

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Full title

Tropical tree diversity enhances light capture through crown plasticity and spatial and temporal niche differences

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1817817791

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1817817791

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ISSN

0012-9658

E-ISSN

1939-9170

DOI

10.1890/13-1366.1

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