Zero‐sum allocational strategies determine the allometry of specific leaf area

Abstract

• Premise of the study: Specific leaf area (SLA) is a critical component of the leaf economics spectrum, and many functional leaf traits have been empirically demonstrated to covary with SLA. However, a complete understanding of how change in leaf size influences SLA has not yet emerged.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2010
Source ID
10.3732/ajb.1000118

Entities

People

  • Charles A. Price
  • Joshua Weitz

Organizations

  • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

Tags

Readers

  • Applied Combinatorial Optimization and Logic Circuit Design.
  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Theoretical Analysis.