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Stage-dependent patterns of drought tolerance and gas exchange vary between sexes in the alpine willow, Salix glauca.
Oecologia - 1 Aug 2007
Dudley Leah S, Galen Candace
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Females and males of sexually dimorphic species have distinct resource demands due to differential allocation to reproduction. Sexual allocation theory predicts that functional traits will diverge between sexes to support these demands. However, such dimorphism may be masked by the impact of curr...
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