Resource Limitation, Tolerance, and the Future of Ecological Plant Classification

Throughout the evolutionary history of plants, drought, shade, and scarcity of nutrients have structured ecosystems and communities globally. Humans have begun to drastically alter the prevalence of these environmental factors with untold consequences for plant communities and ecosystems worldwide....

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Main Authors: Joseph M Craine, Bettina M J Engelbrecht, Christopher H Lusk, Nate eMcDowell, Hendrik ePoorter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2012.00246/full