Whole-Plant Seedling Functional Traits Suggest Lianas Also Support “Fast-Slow” Plant Economics Spectrum

• Main Authors: Zhenhua Sun, Nujaree Prachanun, Arunkamon Sonsuthi, Wirong Chanthorn, Warren Y. Brockelman, Anuttara Nathalang, Luxiang Lin, Frans Bongers
• 其他作者: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
• 格式: Article
• 出版: 2022
• 主題: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• 在線閱讀: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/72932
• 機構: Mahidol University

Lianas are predicted to perform better than trees during seasonal drought among tropical forests, which has substantial implications for tree and forest dynamics. Here, we use whole-plant trait comparison to test whether lianas allocated on the resource acquisitive end of the continuum of woody plan...