Claim · model-written summary
Mean branch silhouette area index of the Nothofagus canopy was 1.4
- Taxon
- Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides
Nothofagus cliffortioidese3 - Outcome
- mean branch silhouette area indexe3
- Value
- 1 4e3
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Verbatim
e0“The spatial and physical characteristics of foliage varied systematically with canopy height in a broad-leaved evergreen forest of Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides (Hook.f.) Poole (mountain beech) in the Craigieburn Range, South Island, New Zealand”
e3“The mean leaf area index of the Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides foliage was 6 7 and mean branch silhouette area index was 1 4”
Title
D. Y. Hollinger Functional Ecology 1989. doi:10.2307/2389382
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Association Leaf inclination angle, leaf weight per unit area and leaf nitrogen concentration decreased with canopy depth
- Association Leaf photosynthetic capacity and leaf reflectance decreased with canopy depth
- Mechanism Depth-related leaf changes are expected to give greater canopy carbon gain
- Observation Mean leaf area index of the Nothofagus foliage was 6.7
- Observation Mistletoe leaf area index in the canopy was 0.14
- Observation Mistletoe stem silhouette area index in the canopy was 0.02
- Observation Total beech foliage biomass was 1183 g m-2
- Observation Mistletoe foliage biomass was 36 g m-2
- Observation Total beech foliage nitrogen mass was 12.3
- Observation Mistletoe foliage nitrogen mass was 0.37 g m-2