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and tree species in the dry forest … strong coordination between leaf, stem and hydraulic traits. …

… PCA to understand the species' main coordinated trade-offs, … depth) around the stem of each
tree and carefully removed all … mechanisms in the Caatinga Tropical Dry Forest, namely the …

… , stem, roots) across a wide range of subarctic plants. However, … that if economics spectra
are coordinated in dead tree crown … We expect, (1) leaves, twigs and branches of species with …

… and trade-offs between leaf hydraulics and economic traits of 10 temperate tree … leaf
hydraulic traits combine with leaf economic traits to form ‘fast–slow’ strategies of these species…

… role of stems in the carbon economy of a green-stemmed tree species in a tropical dry forest
in … We also hypothesized that green stems will have higher water-use efficiency than leaves, …

… leaf economics spectrum (LES), wood economics spectrum (WES) and leaf size–twig size
spectrum (SS) are indicators of species ecological strategies in terms of carbon economy and …

… (leaf, reproductive, stem and whole plant) was collected in 65 … leaf characteristics and
maximum height were coordinates. … be no effect of species evolutionary history in the correlation …

… framework with key plant economy traits to derive the long-… which physiological traits coordinate
with phenological strategies, … distribution of tropical dry forest trees Ecology 75 1437–49 …

… in leaves and the fast-slow continuum was coordinated, as … for species that differ in growth
form, size, and evolutionary … organs (stem, branch and root) than species associated with …

… of tree saplings in TDFs. In conclusion, growth of the tree saplings in the tropical dry
environment is … , at each plot were marked by permanent marker and their initial height and stem …