Sentence examples for litterfall are from inspiring English sources

Seasonal changes in leaf recruitment and death, and in stipule and leaf litterfall are shown in Figure 6.

These results clearly suggest that these indirect measurements of seasonal patterns, i.e., stipule and leaf litterfall, are excellent and reliable of direct measurements, i.e., leaf recruitment and death.

Decreases in stipule litterfall, or newly flushed leaves, with increasing flower and propagule litterfall are not only caused by the fluctuations of environmental factors, but may be mainly due to the partitioning of resources for flower production and the growth of propagules.

Total litterfall was similar in both studies.

Needle litterfall was significantly (P < 0.01) affected by treatment.

Litterfall was collected using 1-mm mesh litter traps with collection area of 0.42 m2.

Litterfall was collected at monthly intervals from April 2011 to March 2012 and categorized into leaf and non-leaf components.

Litterfall is an important resource subsidy for lake ecosystems that primarily accumulates in littoral zones.

Mean annual total litterfall was 10.1 Mg∙ha−1∙yr−1, with the maximum litterfall in winter or dry season and late summer or rainy season.

The mean biomass increment and mean litterfall was 7.1 and 10.1 Mg∙ha−1∙yrespectivelyively for the mangrove community (Table 4).

The litterfall was dried by sort to a constant mass at 80°C over a 48 h period and then weighed.