Hydraulics and life history of tropical dry forest tree species: coordination of species' drought and shade tolerance.

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Published in New Phytol on April 07, 2011

Authors

Lars Markesteijn1, Lourens Poorter, Frans Bongers, Horacio Paz, Lawren Sack

Author Affiliations

1: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group, Centre for Ecosystem Studies, Wageningen University (WU), Wageningen, the Netherlands. markeste@uwm.edu

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