Global effects of soil and climate on leaf photosynthetic traits and rates

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 706-717

  Maire, Vincent ^a,n   Wright, Ian J ^a   Prentice, I Colin ^a,b   Batjes, Niels H ^c   Bhaskar, Radika ^d   van Bodegom, Peter M ^e   Cornwell, Will K ^f,g   Ellsworth, David ^h   Niinemets, Ülo ⁱ   Ordonez, Alejandro ^j   Reich, Peter B ^h,k   Santiago, Louis S ^l,m  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ISRIC WORLD SOIL INFORMATION   (Netherlands)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^h WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^j AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^m SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

ⁿ UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Least cost theory of photosynthesis; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Photosynthesis; Plant functional traits; Soil fertility; Soil pH; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; LEAF; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL PROPERTY; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 84929023405     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/geb.12296     Document Type: Article

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