ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] What controls senescence and lifespan? As they describe in Ecology Letters, Mencuccini et al. have tackled this question for trees, which may live for many centuries and grow to more than 100 metres in height. With increasing age and size, growth tends to slow and a tree is more likely to die. One ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/437965a
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