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Carbohydrate storage and light requirements of tropical moist and dry forest tree species

Carbohydrate storage and light requirements of tropical moist and dry forest tree species

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Carbohydrate storage and light requirements of tropical moist and dry forest tree species

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Full title

Carbohydrate storage and light requirements of tropical moist and dry forest tree species

Publisher

Washington, DC: Ecological Society of America

Journal title

Ecology (Durham), 2007-04, Vol.88 (4), p.1000-1011

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English

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Washington, DC: Ecological Society of America

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Contents

In many plant communities, there is a negative interspecific correlation between relative growth rates and survival of juveniles. This negative correlation is most likely caused by a trade-off between carbon allocation to growth vs. allocation to defense and storage. Nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) stored in stems allow plants to overcome periods...

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Carbohydrate storage and light requirements of tropical moist and dry forest tree species

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TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_354837

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_354837

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ISSN

0012-9658

E-ISSN

1939-9170

DOI

10.1890/06-0984

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