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Evergreen Canopy Function

Evergreen Canopy Function is a theoretical construct in forest ecology that characterizes the continuous physiological and structural performance of foliage in retaining photosynthetic capacity and canopy cover across annual cycles, distinguishing it from deciduous strategies through sustained leaf-level activity and resource retention.

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9.8K

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681

Authors

298

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2017–2026

35

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Publications

210

Ecophysiological traits of deciduous and evergreen woody species in the seasonally dry tropics

Derek Eamus · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1999 · 287 citations · Full text

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Larches: Deciduous Conifers in an Evergreen World

Stith T. Gower, James H. Richards · BioScience · 1990 · 280 citations

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Why are evergreen leaves so contrary about shade?

Christopher H. Lusk, Peter B. Reich, Rebecca Montgomery et al. · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2008 · 231 citations

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Evergreen broad-leaved forest in Eastern China: Its ecology and conservation and the importance of resprouting in forest restoration

Xihua Wang, Martin Kent, Xiaofeng Fang · Forest Ecology and Management · 2007 · 201 citations

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A model of transpiration and interception loss from a spruce forest in Plynlimon, central Wales

Ian R. Calder · Journal of Hydrology · 1977 · 184 citations

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Authors

681

  1. PG
    Philip G. Comeau

    University of Alberta, Canada

    5 publications · 221 citations

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  2. RW
    Robert W. Pearcy

    University of California, Davis, United States

    4 publications · 280 citations

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  3. DZ
    Deqiang Zhang

    Beijing Forestry University, China

    4 publications · 84 citations

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  4. HA
    Harold A. Mooney

    Stanford University, United States

    3 publications · 243 citations

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  5. DS
    Druscilla S. Sullivan

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    3 publications · 183 citations

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Institutions

298

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    69 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    389 citations

  3. South China Botanical Garden

    Guangzhou, China

    8 h-index

    41 publications

    988 citations

  4. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    635 citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    517 citations

  6. Hokkaido University

    Sapporo, Japan

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    207 citations

  7. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    570 citations

  8. Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute

    Tsukuba, Japan

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    474 citations

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  1. Forest Ecology and Management

    36 publications · 1.7K citations

    24

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  2. Oecologia

    22 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

    10 publications · 392 citations

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  4. Trees

    7 publications · 291 citations

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  5. Plant Ecology

    6 publications · 257 citations

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