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D. T. Tissue, S. J. Wright, Effect of Seasonal Water Availability on Phenology and the Annual Shoot Carbohydrate Cycle of Tropical Forest Shrubs, Functional Ecology, Vol. 9, No. 3 (Jun., 1995), pp. 518-527
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