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ArticleThe Journal of ecology2022

Leaf nitrogen from the perspective of optimal plant function.

Ning Dong, Iain Colin Prentice, Ian J Wright, Han Wang, Owen K Atkin, Keith J Bloomfield, Tomas F Domingues, Sean M Gleason, Vincent Maire, Yusuke Onoda and 2 more

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Article in The Journal of ecology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Ning DongDepartment of Life Sciences Georgina Mace Centre for the Living Planet, Imperial College London Ascot UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0793-8854
Iain Colin PrenticeDepartment of Life Sciences Georgina Mace Centre for the Living Planet, Imperial College London Ascot UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1296-6764
Ian J WrightDepartment of Biological Sciences Macquarie University Sydney New South Wales Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8338-9143
Han WangMinistry of Education Key Laboratory for Earth System Modelling Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua University Beijing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2482-1818
Owen K AtkinAustralian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Plant Energy Biology, Research School of Biology The Australian National University Canberra Australian Capital Territory Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1041-5202
Keith J BloomfieldDepartment of Life Sciences Georgina Mace Centre for the Living Planet, Imperial College London Ascot UK.
Tomas F DominguesFFCLRP, Department of Biology University of São Paulo Ribeirão Preto Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2857-9838
Sean M GleasonWater Management and Systems Research Unit USDA-ARS Fort Collins Colorado USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5607-4741
Vincent MaireDépartement des sciences de l'environnement Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières rois-Rivières Quebec Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3245-2568
Yusuke OnodaGraduate School of Agriculture Kyoto University Kyoto Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6245-2342
Hendrik PoorterDepartment of Biological Sciences Macquarie University Sydney New South Wales Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9900-2433
Nicholas G SmithDepartment of Biological Sciences Texas Tech University Lubbock Texas USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7048-4387

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Leaf dry mass per unit area (LMA), carboxylation capacity (

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coordination hypothesisecosystem modelleaf mass per arealeaf nitrogenleast‐cost hypothesisnitrogen cyclephotosynthetic capacity

Identifiers

PMID36619687
PMCPMC9804922

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