A conceptual model for linking multivariate relationships among environmental conditions, species diversity and functional diversity, structural diversity, and annual forest productivity (IMAGE)
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For each hypothesized path, the expected predictions along with expected positive (+), negative (–) or unknown (+/–) effects are shown in the conceptual model. On the right is conceptional diagram of canopy surface rugosity (CSR) and crown complementarity index (CCI) calculations for four trees
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Yaozhan Xu
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