BMC plant biology
Differential resource acquisition strategies of herbaceous and woody plants in temperate forests.
Jiali Luo, Jinlong Li, Ying Sun, Abraham Allan Degen, Xiaoting Wang, Junlan Xiong, Muhammad Aqeel, Shubin Xie, Dong Tang, Fan Li, Weigang Hu, Longwei Dong, Jie Peng, Qingqing Hou, Yan Deng
Published: 202610.1186/s12870-025-08026-z
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Functional traits are pivotal indicators of plant ecological strategies, regulating resource acquisition and allocation through traits trade-offs. However, few studies have explored how trait coordination underlying resource-use strategie…
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