Modeling the biomass allocation of tree resprout in a fire-prone savanna

Kouadio Jean-Philippe Akpoué, Sébastien Barot, Xavier Raynaud and Jacques Gignoux

Ecological Modelling, 2021, vol. 448, issue C

Abstract: Young savanna trees can quickly grow back from belowground storage structures after topkill. This capacity is a tolerance trait that confers persistence at the plant individual level, enabling them to survive diverse disturbance regimes.

Keywords: Resprouting ability; Biomass allocation strategy; Photosynthesis rate; Translocation rate; Plant architecture; Fire (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2021.109527

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