Scaling relationships between the total number of leaves and the total leaf area per culm of two dwarf bamboo species

Abstract Total leaf area per plant is an important measure of the photosynthetic capacity of an individual plant that together with plant density drives the canopy leaf area index, that is, the total leaf area per unit ground area. Because the total number of leaves per plant (or per shoot) varies a...

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Published in:	Ecology and Evolution
Main Authors:	Chengkang Wang, Yi Heng, Qingwei Xu, Yajun Zhou, Xuyang Sun, Yuchong Wang, Weihao Yao, Meng Lian, Qiying Li, Liuyue Zhang, Ülo Niinemets, Dirk Hölscher, Johan Gielis, Karl J. Niklas, Peijian Shi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2024-07-01
Subjects:	coefficient of variation foliage length‐times‐width equation landscape plant Montgomery equation power‐law function scaling theory
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70002