Relative growth rate of leaf biomass and leaf nitrogen content in several mediterranean woody specie...
Relative growth rate of leaf biomass and leaf nitrogen content in several mediterranean woody species
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Dordrecht: Kluwer Publishers
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English
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Dordrecht: Kluwer Publishers
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In many plant species, herbivory is a major determinant of leaf mortality and it can cause a strong reduction in productive potential. Most predation occurs on young, expanding leaves. Thus, a rapid growth of the leaves can reduce the impact of predation. Furthermore, in cold Mediterranean climates the length of the growing season is constrained to...
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Relative growth rate of leaf biomass and leaf nitrogen content in several mediterranean woody species
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18807527
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18807527
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1385-0237
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1573-5052
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10.1023/A:1024496717918
