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Plant age and variations in growth unveiled by herb-chronology in alpine forbs

Analyses of annual rings in plants provide a posteriori insights into plant growth. Dietz and Fattorini (663-668) demonstrate the presence of annual rings in the roots of different experimentally grown alpine forbs and suggest that year-specific variations in growth ring width reflect fluctuations in climatic growth conditions.





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