The scale-precision trade-off in spacial resource foraging by plants: restoring perspective.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Annals of Botany

• Publication date

  2007-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1093/AOB/MCM026PMID 17374616PMCID PMC2802915
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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