Experimental evidence that the perennial grass persistence pathway is linked to plant growth strategy.

Grass species can be classified into different functional types based on their growth strategies, and contrasting persistence strategies are observed in different grass species. Excluding seedling recruitments, changes in populations of grasses are basically a trade-off between natality and mortalit...

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Main Authors: Paulo Gonçalves Duchini, Gabriela Cristina Guzatti, Joilson Roda Echeverria, Luana Fidelis Américo, André Fischer Sbrissia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6261051?pdf=render