Resource Strategies of Wild Plants /
Over millions of years, terrestrial plants have competed for limited resources, defended themselves against herbivores, and resisted a myriad of environmental stresses. These struggles have helped generate more than a quarter million terrestrial plant species, each possessing a unique strategy for s...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2009.
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Table des matières:
- The basis for plant strategies
- The history of plant strategies
- Stress and disturbance
- Resource limitation
- Competition for nutrients and light
- Comparing negative effects
- The low-nutrient strategy
- The high-resource strategy
- The low-light strategy
- The low-water and low-CO₂ strategies
- A synthesis of plant strategies.


