Shoot-foliage relationships in deciduous, semideciduous, and evergreen cerrado tree species

Brazilian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-86

  Souza, João Paulo ^a,b   Prado, Carlos Henrique B A ^a   Albino, Ana Lúcia S ^a   Damascos, Maria A ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL COMAHUE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biomass allocation; Cerrado; Deciduousness; Irradiance; Leaf area; Orthotropic; Plagiotropic; Shoot

Indexed keywords

EID: 74349112859     PISSN: 16770420     EISSN: 16779452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-04202009000100009     Document Type: Article

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