Global trade-offs in tree functional traits
D. S. Maynard, L. Bialic-Murphy, C. M. Zohner, C. Averill, J. van den Hoogen, H. Ma, L. Mo, G. R. Smith, I. Aubin, E. Berenguer, C. C. F. Boonman, J. Catford, B. E. L. Cerabolini, A. Dias, A. Gonzalez-Melo, , T. W. Crowther
The paper quantifies global trait variation in trees, identifying two independent processes and seven key traits that capture most variation in tree form and function.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2021 · PreprintEcology