Rapidly growing tropical trees mobilize remarkable amounts of nitrogen, in ways that differ surprisingly among species

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

• Publication date

  2012-06-11

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1073/pnas.1204157109PMID 22689942PMCID PMC3387126
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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