Light Plasticity of Multiple Leaf Functional Traits, Including Specific Leaf Area and Leaf Lifespan, Is Critical for Modeling Forest Structure and Leaf Area Vertical Profile in Tropical Moist Forests

Ma, Yixin

Light Plasticity of Multiple Leaf Functional Traits, Including Specific Leaf Area and Leaf Lifespan, Is Critical for Modeling Forest Structure and Leaf Area Vertical Profile in Tropical Moist Forests

Yixin Ma, Cornell University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Ithaca, United States, Xiangtao Xu, Cornell University, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Ithaca, NY, United States, Joseph Wright S., Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Gamboa, Panama and Paul R Moorcroft, Harvard Univ, Cambridge, MA, United States