Which Extent is Plasticity to Light Involved in the Ecotypic Differentiation of a Tree Species from Savanna and Forest? - Goulart, Maíra F.; Lovato, Maria B.; de Vasconcellos Barros, Fernanda; Valladares, Fernando; Lemos-Filho, José P. (Biotropica, 2011)
Keywords: Adaptability; Adaptations; Animal, plant and microbial ecology; Applied ecology; Biological and medical sciences; Brazilian Atlantic Forest; Brazilian Cerrado; Cerrado; Chlorophylls; common garden; Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife; Cores; Differentiation; ecotone; Ecotones; ecotypes; Environmental factors; Forest habitats; Forestry; Forests; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; General aspects; General forest ecology; Generalities. Production, biomass. Quality of wood and forest products. General forest ecology; Habitat; Light effects; Light intensity; Maintenance; Mimosoideae; natural populations; Phenotypic plasticity; Phenotypic traits; Physiology; Plants; Plathymenia; Plathymenia reticulata; Population characteristics; Savannahs; Seeds; Stress; Sunlight; Trees; Tropical rain forests; South America; Brazil; America; Garden; Forests; Brazilian Atlantic Forest; Tropical zone; Phenotypic plasticity; Plathymenia reticulata; common garden; Biome; Ecotone; Light; Atlantic Façade; Savanna woodland; Ecotype; Cerrado; Differentiation; Brazilian Cerrado