Effect of climate and flooding on the phenology of Attalea phalerata (Arecaceae) in a white‐water floodplain forest of the Amazon River

Little is known about the effect of the polymodal tide of the Amazon estuary on the phenology of palms. We evaluated the effect of climate/flood and biotic factors on the phenology of 80 Attalea phalerata palms over 1‐year period. Bract emission and young leaves percentage were negatively correlated...

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Published in:	Ecological research Vol. 38; no. 4; pp. 593 - 603
Main Authors:	Furtado, Rafael Neri, Guedes, Marcelino Carneiro, Dantas, Adelson Rocha, Lira‐Guedes, Ana Cláudia, Toledo, José Júlio
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, USA John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01-07-2023 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Subjects:	Amazon River Amplitude Amplitudes Attalea phalerata Biotic factors Climate change Climate effects Correlation Crop production Dry season Estuaries Estuarine dynamics Flood predictions Flooding Floodplains Floods Flowers fruit production Fruits leaf investment Leaves Phenology plant size Precipitation Rainfall Rainy season Seasonal variation Seasonal variations Wet season Amazon River
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