Ecology of leaf longevity
By: Kihachiro Kiduzawa, Martin J. Lechowicz
Contributors: Lechowicz, Martin J.
Series: Ecological research monographs; Ecological research monographs
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Tokyo; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
ISBN-13: 9784431539179
Subjects: Plants; Longevity; Leaves; Ecology; Plant phenology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-139) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Foliar habit and leaf longevity; title: Leaves : evolution, ontology, and death; title: Quantifying leaf longevity; title: Theories of leaf longevity; title: Phylogenetic variation in leaf longevity; title: Key elements of foliar function; title: Endogenous influences on leaf longevity; title: Exogenous influences on leaf longevity; title: Biogeography of leaf longevity and foliar habit; title: Ecosystem perspectives on leaf longevity.