Root biomass and production by two cushion plant species of tropical high-elevation peatlands in the Andean páramo

High-elevation peatlands in the Andes are receiving increasing attention for their biodiversity and their high rates of carbon accumulation. However, the ecology of these peatlands and the environmental factors that control their carbon dynamics remain under-studied. Here we report on the patterns o...

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Main Authors: Esteban Suárez, Segundo Chimbolema, Rodney A. Chimner, Erik A. Lilleskov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society 2021-07-01
Series:Mires and Peat
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Online Access:http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map27/map27_18.pdf