Functional traits analyses: Scaling-up from species to community level

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Plant and Soil

• Publication date

  2012-03-21

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1007/s11104-012-1185-8
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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