Functional Traits and Water Transport Strategies in Lowland Tropical Rainforest Trees.

Functional Traits and Water Transport Strategies in Lowland Tropical Rainforest Trees.

Understanding how tropical rainforest trees may respond to the precipitation extremes predicted in future climate change scenarios is paramount for their conservation and management. Tree species clearly differ in drought susceptibility, suggesting that variable water transport strategies exist. Usi...

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Main Authors: Deborah M G Apgaua, Françoise Y Ishida, David Y P Tng, Melinda J Laidlaw, Rubens M Santos, Rizwana Rumman, Derek Eamus, Joseph A M Holtum, Susan G W Laurance
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130799

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