Effects of extreme drought on specific leaf area of grassland species: A meta‐analysis of experimental studies in temperate and sub‐Mediterranean systems

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Global Change Biology

• Publication date

  2017-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/gcb.13662PMID 28208238
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