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[email protected] Editors Guillermo Goldstein Louis S. Santiago Laboratorio de Ecología Funcional, Department of Botany & Plant Sciences Departamento de Ecología Genética y University of California Evolución, Instituto IEGEBA Riverside, CA (CONICET-UBA), Facultad de Ciencias USA Exactas y naturales Universidad de Buenos Aires and Buenos Aires Argentina Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Balboa, Ancon, Panama and Republic of Panama Department of Biology University of Miami Coral Gables, FL USA ISSN 1568-2544 Tree Physiology ISBN 978-3-319-27420-1 ISBN 978-3-319-27422-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-27422-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015957228 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed.