The Genetic Basis of Plant Functional Traits and the Evolution of Plant-Environment Interactions

Leaves are the most conspicuous organs of plants, and their form and function are key determinants of plant ecology. Moreover, energy captured by leaves through photosynthetic carbon reduction forms the base of nearly every terrestrial ecosystem. As such, the morphology and physiology of leaves have...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guilherme Pereira, Caio, Des Marais, David Lee
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Chicago Press 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/126590