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Individual Plasticity of the Shade Response of the Invasive Solidago canadensis in China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Du Leshan, Liu Haiyan, Yan Ming, Li Junmin, Li Junsheng
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate the population variation, individual plasticity, and local adaptability of Solidago canadensis in response to shade treatment, we conducted a common pots experiment with a total of 150 ramets (5 genets, 15 populations, and 2 treatments) subjected to both control (natural light) and shady treatment (10% of natural light). Shade treatment significantly reduced growth and content of defense metabolites...
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