Elevation affects the ecological stoichiometry of Qinghai spruce in the Qilian Mountains of northwest China

Environmental heterogeneity in temperature, moisture, and soil fertility caused by elevation gradients can affect the trade-offs in the survival strategies of tree species. There is uncertainty about the allocation of resources to different tissues of trees in response to the elevation gradient with...

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Main Authors: Huijun Qin, Liang Jiao, Yi Zhou, Jingjing Wu, Xichen Che
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.917755/full