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Leaf Nutrient Allocation

Leaf Nutrient Allocation is a physiological ecological construct that specifies the distribution of acquired nutrients within plant leaves, differentiating it from whole-plant or root-focused nutrient partitioning strategies by emphasizing localized resource deployment for photosynthetic optimization, defense, and senescence regulation.

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Effects of plant species on nutrient cycling

Sarah E. Hobbie · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1992 · 1.2K citations

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Allocating leaf nitrogen for the maximization of carbon gain: Leaf age as a control on the allocation program

Christopher B. Field · Oecologia · 1983 · 875 citations

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Research review. Components of leaf dry mass per area – thickness and density – alter leaf photosynthetic capacity in reverse directions in woody plants

Ülo Niinemets · New Phytologist · 1999 · 745 citations

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Physiological and structural tradeoffs underlying the leaf economics spectrum

Yusuke Onoda, Ian J. Wright, John R. Evans et al. · New Phytologist · 2017 · 715 citations

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Leaf structure (specific leaf area) modulates photosynthesis–nitrogen relations: evidence from within and across species and functional groups

Peter B. Reich, David S. Ellsworth, Michael B. Walters · Functional Ecology · 1998 · 588 citations · Full text

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  1. HL
    Hans Lambers

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    8 publications · 738 citations

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  2. IJ
    Ian J. Wright

    Macquarie University, Australia

    6 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. KH
    Kouki Hikosaka

    Tohoku University, Japan

    6 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. FS
    F. Stuart Chapin

    University of Alaska Fairbanks, United States

    5 publications · 713 citations

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  5. XL
    Xiao‐Tao Lü

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    5 publications · 235 citations

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    22 h-index

    120 publications

    10.9K citations

  2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    12 h-index

    30 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    12 h-index

    42 publications

    3.8K citations

  4. Macquarie University

    Sydney, Australia

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    2.8K citations

  5. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    379 citations

  6. Institute of Botany

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    29 publications

    4.6K citations

  7. China Agricultural University

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    2K citations

  8. Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    27 publications

    2.2K citations

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  1. Oecologia

    20 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. Plant and Soil

    19 publications · 968 citations

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  3. Scientia Horticulturae

    14 publications · 684 citations

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  4. Tree Physiology

    9 publications · 482 citations

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  5. New Phytologist

    9 publications · 1.9K citations

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