Tropical Vine Growth and the Effects on Forest Succession: A Review of the Ecology and Management of Tropical Climbing Plants

The climbing habit has evolved independently in many plant taxa, offering vines the ability to compete with non-climbing vegetation for resources such as light, nutrients, and water. This review examines the structural and functional characteristics that allow climbing plants to (1) achieve widespre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Botanical review 2011-03, Vol.77 (1), p.11-30
Hauptverfasser:	Paul, Gillian S, Yavitt, Joseph B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological control Biomass Biomedical and Life Sciences Book publishing Botany Climbing plants Evolution Flowers & plants Forest ecology Forest regeneration Forest succession functional properties Growth invasive species leaf area Leaves Life Sciences nutrients Pests Photosynthesis Phytochemistry Plant Anatomy/Development Plant Ecology Plant Physiology Plant Sciences Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography plantations Plants Rain forests Stems Studies Taxonomy Timber Trees Tropical forests tropical wood United Kingdom Vines Woody vines
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