The need for a canopy perspective to understand the importance of phenotypic plasticity for promoting species coexistence and light-use complementarity in forest ecosystems

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  2013

• Venue

  Ecological research

• Publication date

  2013-01-19

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s11284-012-1025-6
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