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14 - The Evolution of Senescence in Annual Plants

The Importance of Phenology and the Potential for Plasticity

from Part III - Senescence in Plants

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 March 2017

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Liana T. Burghardt  and
C. Jessica E. Metcalf
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Richard P. Shefferson ,
Owen R. Jones  and
Roberto Salguero-Gómez
Richard P. Shefferson
Affiliation:
University of Tokyo
Owen R. Jones
Affiliation:
University of Southern Denmark
Roberto Salguero-Gómez
Affiliation:
University of Sheffield
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The Evolution of Senescence in the Tree of Life , pp. 284 - 302
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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