Joint evolution of seed traits along an aridity gradient: seed size and dormancy are not two substitutable evolutionary traits in temporally heterogeneous environment.

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  2013

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  New Phytologist

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  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/nph.12024PMID 23171296
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