Why be deciduous in a tropical savanna climate? Insights from leaf deployment, stem growth and sap flow dynamics
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- 10.1111/nph.71641
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- 2026-11-02
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- New Phytologist
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- Wiley
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@article{allodium:10.1111/nph.71641,
title = {Why be deciduous in a tropical savanna climate? Insights from leaf deployment, stem growth and sap flow dynamics},
author = {Steven I. Higgins and Benjamin J. Wigley and Corli Coetsee and Nita C. M. Pallett and Edmund C. February},
year = {2026},
journal = {New Phytologist},
doi = {10.1111/nph.71641},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.71641}
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TY - JOUR TI - Why be deciduous in a tropical savanna climate? Insights from leaf deployment, stem growth and sap flow dynamics AU - Steven I. Higgins AU - Benjamin J. Wigley AU - Corli Coetsee AU - Nita C. M. Pallett AU - Edmund C. February PY - 2026 JO - New Phytologist DO - 10.1111/nph.71641 UR - https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.71641 ER -
APA
Higgins, S. I., Wigley, B. J., Coetsee, C., Pallett, N. C. M., & February, E. C. (2026). Why be deciduous in a tropical savanna climate? Insights from leaf deployment, stem growth and sap flow dynamics. New Phytologist. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.71641
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