Shoot structure, leaf physiology, and daily carbon gain of plant species in a tallgrass meadow

Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 955-968

  Anten, Niels P R ^a,b,c   Hirose, Tadaki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

C3; C4; Canopy structure; Coexistence; Grassland; Interspecific competition; Leaf area ratio; Miscanthus sinensis; Niche; Nitrogen use efficiency; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; LEAF; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SHOOT;

MISCANTHUS; MISCANTHUS SINENSIS; POTENTILLA; POTENTILLA FREYNIANA;

EID: 0042816285     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2003)084[0955:SSLPAD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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