Photosynthetic characteristics in relation to leaf traits in eight co-existing pioneer tree species in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-164

  Hölscher, Dirk ^a,c   Leuschner, C ^a   Bohman, K ^a   Juhrbandt, J ^a   Tjitrosemito, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gas exchange; Leaf N content; Leaf size; Secondary forest; Specific leaf area

Indexed keywords

GAS EXCHANGE; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SECONDARY FOREST;

ASIA; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SULAWESI; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 18144453728     PISSN: 02664674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266467403001251     Document Type: Article

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