One leaf for all: Chemical traits of single leaves measured at the leaf surface using Near infrared-reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS)
M. P. Bon, H. Bohner, S. Kaino, T. Moe, K. A. Brathen
This paper applies NIRS to measure chemical traits of single whole leaves, finding successful predictions for Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Carbon, with some success for Silicon.
bioRxiv · Mar 26, 2020Ecology