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Contrasting needle physiological strategies to soil nutrient scarcity in radiata pine plantations
Lorena Ruiz de Larrinaga, Francisco San Miguel-Oti, Ander Monasterio…·Raquel Esteban
The paper compares physiological responses to drought and nutrient scarcity in young managed versus old abandoned Pinus radiata stands, finding older trees maintain photosynthesis under nutrient-poor conditions.
DOI 10.1101/2025.07.15.664982