Plant functional types

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Michael Dietze edited this page Jan 6, 2014 · 1 revision

PFT	Name	Grass	Tropical	agriculture?
1	C4 grass	yes	yes	yes
2	Early tropical	no	yes	no
3	Mid tropical	no	yes	no
4	Late tropical	no	yes	no
5	C3 grass	yes	no	yes
6	Northern pines	no	no	no
7	Southern pines	no	no	no
8	Late conifers	no	no	no
9	Early temperate deciduous	no	no	no
10	Mid temperate deciduous	no	no	no
11	Late temperate deciduous	no	no	no
12	C3 pasture	yes	no	yes
13	C3 crop (e.g.,wheat, rice, soybean)	yes	no	yes
14	C4 pasture	yes	yes	yes
15	C4 crop (e.g.,corn/maize)	yes	yes	yes