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Biomass of the most common remaining vascular plant species within each growth form
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posted on 2011-12-31, 19:21 authored by M Syndonia Bret-Harte, Michelle C Mack, Gregory R Goldsmith, Daniel B Sloan, Jennie DeMarco, Gaius R Shaver, Peter M Ray, Zy Biesinger, F Stuart ChapinNon-vascular plants were not separated to species. (a) Deciduous shrubs, (b) evergreen shrubs, (c) graminoids, (d) forbs. Abbreviations for removal treatments as in legend to . Full species names are as follows. Deciduous shrubs: , ‘other deciduous’ included and . Evergreen shrubs: , ‘other evergreen’ included and . Graminoid: , ‘other graminoid’ included and . Forbs: , no other forbs were encountered. Error bars indicate 1 SE for the entire growth form ( = 6 blocks).
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Taken from "Plant functional types do not predict biomass responses to removal and fertilization in Alaskan tussock tundra"
The Journal of Ecology 2008;96(4):713-726.
Published online Jan 2008
PMCID:PMC2438444.
© 2008 The Authors. Journal compilation © 2008 British Ecological Society