Patino, SLloyds, JonPaiva, RBaker, T RQuesada, C.AMercado, Lina MSchmerler, JSchwarz, MSantos, A J BBonal, DCosta, A.C.L.Meir, Patrickda Costa, Antonio Carlos Lola2015-12-131726-4170http://hdl.handle.net/1885/80287Xylem density is a physical property of wood that varies between individuals, species and environments. It reflects the physiological strategies of trees that lead to growth, survival and reproduction. Measurements of branch xylem density, ρx , were madeKeywords: community composition; dicotyledon; environmental conditions; geographical distribution; life history trait; phenotypic plasticity; physiology; pioneer species; reproductive productivity; survivorship; wood quality; xylem; Amazon Basin; Aiouea; BoraginaceBranch xylem density variations across the Amazon Basin20092016-02-24