Drought responses by individual tree species are not often correlated with tree species diversity in European forests

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Journal of Applied Ecology

• Publication date

  2016-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/1365-2664.12745
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