Convergence and correlations among leaf size and function in seed plants: a comparative test using independent contrasts

scientific article published on September 1999

Convergence and correlations among leaf size and function in seed plants: a comparative test using independent contrasts is …
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P356DOI10.2307/2656775
P888JSTOR article ID2656775
P698PubMed publication ID10487815
P5875ResearchGate publication ID12812029

P2093author name stringReich PB
Ackerly DD
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P433issue9
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectseed plantQ25814
P304page(s)1272-1281
P577publication date1999-09-01
P1433published inAmerican Journal of BotanyQ2664693
P1476titleConvergence and correlations among leaf size and function in seed plants: a comparative test using independent contrasts
P478volume86

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