竹子的扩张促进了宽叶森林中幸存的树木的辐射生长

Chao Gong1, Xiaoxia Zeng1, Xianglong Zhu2

  • 1Jiangxi Province Key Laboratory for Bamboo Germplasm Resources and Utilization, College of Forestry, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang, China.

Frontiers in plant science
|September 29, 2023
PubMed
概括

在竹子入侵的森林中存活的树木表现出了显著的可塑性. 它们通过增加生长率或延长生长时间来适应,从而表现出对竹子扩张和竞争的弹性.

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