Contrasting physiological responses to excess heat and irradiance in two tropical savanna sedges
Trinidad's Aripo Savanna is a rare example of an intact tropical grassland. It is a living laboratory in which to explore the mechanisms used by plants to survive the stress of life in the full glare of the equatorial sun. We found that the dominant species, Lagenocarpus rigidus, avoids overhea...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3875122/ |