A conceptual framework for the study of modular responses to local environmental heterogeneity within the plant crown and a review of related concepts

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  2010

• Venue

  Ecological research

• Publication date

  2010-01-13

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s11284-009-0688-0
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