How do Australian arid plants avoid overheating during high-temperature extremes?

Project Member(s): Leigh, A.

Start year: 2011

Publications:

Curtis, EM, Leigh, A & Rayburg, S 2012, 'Relationships among leaf traits of Australian arid zone plants: alternative modes of thermal protection', Australian Journal of Botany, vol. 60, no. 6, pp. 471-471.
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FOR Codes: Ecological Impacts of Climate Change, Plant Physiology, Effects of Climate Change and Variability on Australia (excl. Social Impacts), Expanding Knowledge in the Environmental Sciences, Ecological impacts of climate change and ecological adaptation, Plant physiology , Effects of climate change on Australia (excl. social impacts)

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