Journal of Plant EcologyMar 10, 2025
Are #ShadeTolerance and #CanopyGradient affecting #Twig-leafTraitScaling relationships in #TemperateForests? Tao Zeng et al. studied it. The results showed shade tolerance altered the scaling relationships between twig and leaf size, as well as leafing intensity.
Details: https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtae082
glennmagusharveyApr 17, 2023

This study surveyed the literature to get a sense of whether #Fagaceae (e.g. oaks) are gradually substituting #Pinaceae (e.g. pines) in #TemperateForests.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0921818117305234

#Forest #Forests #Ecosystems #Trees #Biodiversity