Browsing by Author "Rusch, Graciela M."

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Higher leaf nitrogen content is linked to tighter stomatal regulation of transpiration and more efficient water use across dryland trees

Diémé, Joseph Saturnin; Querejeta, Jose Ignacio; Prieto, Ivan; Armas, Cristina; Casanoves, Fernando; Diouf, Mayécor; Yossi, Harouna; Kaya, Bocary; Pugnaire, Francisco I.; Rusch, Graciela M. (2022)

The least-cost economic theory of photosynthesis shows that water and nitrogen are mutually substitutable resources to achieve a given carbon gain. However, vegetation in the Sahel has to cope with the dual challenge ...