| 英文摘要: | The long-held assumption that the storage of starch and related compounds helps plants cope with drought stress is now supported by much needed experimental evidence.
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In addition to increasing forest mortality, drought can affect flowering frequency. Pictured here is the drought-induced flowering of Dipterocarpaceae trees around the Danum Valley River in Sabah, Malaysia.
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Anna Sala is in the Division of Biological Sciences, The University of Montana, Missoula, Montana 59812, USA
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Maurizio Mencuccini is in the School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JN, UK and at ICREA at CREAF, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona 08193, Spain
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