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    Oak leaf morphology may be more strongly shaped by climate than by phylogeny

    Despite been grown under the same climate, oak species are able to correlate with looser, but still identifiable, leaf morphological syndromes, composed by morphological traits with an ecological role in their...

    Rubén Martín-Sánchez, Domingo Sancho-Knapik, David Alonso-Forn in Annals of Forest Science (2024)

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    Trade-offs among leaf toughness, constitutive chemical defense, and growth rates in oaks are influenced by the level of leaf mass per area

    Among the variety of leaf defensive strategies to counteract herbivory attacks, the oak species analyzed in this study maximize investment in no more than one, with high-LMA oaks develo** very tough leaves a...

    Domingo Sancho-Knapik, Rubén Martín-Sánchez, David Alonso-Forn in Annals of Forest Science (2023)