Ecological strategies of Al-accumulating and non-accumulating functional groups from the cerrado sensu stricto

The cerrado's flora comprises aluminum-(Al) accumulating and non-accumulating plants, which coexist on acidic and Al-rich soils with low fertility. Despite their existence, the ecological importance or biological strategies of these functional groups have been little explored. We evaluated the...

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Main Authors: Marcelo C. de Souza, Paula C.P. Bueno, Leonor P.C. Morellato, Gustavo Habermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2015-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652015000200813&lng=en&tlng=en