Leaf flushing during the dry season: The paradox of Asian monsoon forests
Aim: Most deciduous species of dry monsoon forests in Thailand and India form new leaves 1-2 months before the first monsoon rains, during the hottest and driest part of the year around the spring equinox. Here we identify the proximate causes of this characteristic and counterintuitive 'spring...
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Main Authors: | Stephen Elliott, Patrick J. Baker, Rolf Borchert |
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Format: | Journal |
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2018
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Institution: | Chiang Mai University |
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