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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doi.org/10.1093/jpe/...

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Anatomical and Trait Analyses Reveal a Silicon‐Carbon Trade‐Off in the Epidermis of Sedges This study provides key insights into the anatomical basis of widely reported negative correlations between concentrations of silicon (Si) and carbon (C) in plants. We show that the so-called “Si-C t...

📢 New publication 'Anatomical and Trait Analyses Reveal a Silicon-Carbon Trade-Off in the Epidermis of #Sedges' by Félix de Tombeur et al. in Plant, Cell & Environment 🧪

doi.org/10.1111/pce....

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