Mind the Gap: Reach and Mechanical Diversity of Searcher Shoots in Climbing Plants

Climbing plants need to reach supports and position their leaves for light capture. Vines and lianas develop a large diversity of self-supporting shoots among diverse species and different kinds of attachment. A searcher’s reach is a crucial trait for colonising supports in complex three-dimensional...

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Main Authors: Hattermann, T. (Author), Heinz, C. (Author), Heuret, P. (Author), Petit-Bagnard, L. (Author), Rowe, N.P (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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