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Plant ecological strategy axes in leaf and wood traits now online. Read the introductory editorial by Peter Curtis and David Ackerly.

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2008 Vol. 179 No.4

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Plant ecological strategy axes

Transpiration – how many functions?

Superior wood for violins

Tansley Reviews
Eucalyptus applied genomics
Shade avoidance
Salinity tolerance in halophytes
Cover: Sucrose-treated Arabidopsis seedlings showing anthocyanin accumulation. Courtesy of Giovanni Povero.

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19th NPS Physiological Sculpture of Plants
17–20 Sep 2008
Oregon, USA

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21st NPS The ecology of ectomycorrhizal fungi
10–12 Dec 2008
Montpellier, France

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22nd NPS Effectors in plant–microbe interactions
13–16 Sep 2009
Versailles, France

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