Testing for functional significance of traits: Effect of the light environment in tropical tree saplings

Abstract Functional traits have been examined to explain the growth rates of forest communities in different sites. However, weak or nonexistent relations are often found, especially due to the following methodological aspects: 1) lack of an environmental context (e.g., light, water, or nutrient sup...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Silva Modolo, Victor Alexandre Hardt Ferreira dosSantos, Marciel José Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7499