Contributions of environmental factors to leaf functional traits and their relationships.

Feiyan Ren et al. explored coordinated variation in #LeafEconomics #LeafHydraulics and #LeafAnatomy of Quercus variabilis along an #EnvironmentalGradient.

#FunctionalTraits | #IntraspecificTraitVariation | #TraitCoordination

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🫧🌱Intraspecific trait variability is a key feature underlying the association between community-weighted mean and abiotic gradients

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#AquaticPlantEcology #Biodiversity #Exposure #IntraSpecificTraitVariation #LifeHistoryTraits #Salinity

🐃🌿Functional trait space expansion explains productivity gains under moderate grazing

📷 © Bai Yue

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#AlpineMeadow #FunctionalTrait #GrasslandProductivity #IntraspecificTraitVariation #LeafTrait #TibetanPlateau

🐟🧬Do environmental fluctuations during development affect trait variation? An experimental test with salinity

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#ClimateVariability #IntraspecificTraitVariation #LifeHistory #Salinisation #SexDifference