The ‘Edge Effect’ Phenomenon in Plants: Morphological, Biochemical and Mineral Characteristics of Border Tissues
The ‘edge’ effect is considered one of the fundamental ecological phenomena essential for maintaining ecosystem integrity. The properties of plant outer tissues (root, tuber, bulb and fruit peel, tree and shrub bark, leaf and stem trichomes) mimic to a great extent the ‘edge’ effect properties of di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/1/123 |