Growth strategies of tropical tree species: disentangling light and size effects.

An understanding of the drivers of tree growth at the species level is required to predict likely changes of carbon stocks and biodiversity when environmental conditions change. Especially in species-rich tropical forests, it is largely unknown how species differ in their response of growth to resou...

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Main Authors: Nadja Rüger, Uta Berger, Stephen P Hubbell, Ghislain Vieilledent, Richard Condit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3178650?pdf=render