Leaf Area Index LAI = total leaf area/ground area Grasslands have a low LAI because of upright angled leaves whereas plant communities with horizontal leaves have higher LAIs.
(Leaf Area Index LAI = total leaf area/ground area Grasslands; have; a low LAI; because of upright angled leaves) (plant communities with horizontal leaves; have; higher LAIs)
Leaf Area Index LAI = total leaf area/ground area Grasslands plant communities with horizontal leaves
have have
a low LAI because of upright angled leaves
higher LAIs