El Niño-Southern Oscillation affects the water relations of tree species in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

Abstract We evaluated the effect of ENSO 2015/16 on the water relations of eight tree species in seasonally dry tropical forests of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. The functional traits: wood density, relative water content in wood, xylem water potential and specific leaf area were recorded during th...

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Main Authors: Jorge Palomo-Kumul, Mirna Valdez-Hernández, Gerald A. Islebe, Manuel J. Cach-Pérez, José Luis Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89835-8