Specific leaf area: In botany and agronomy, the specific leaf area (SFS) is defined as the ratio of the leaf area to the dry weight of the leaf (expressed in m².kg-1).
The specific leaf area reflects the "thickness" of the leaves and has a particular physiological significance. This parameter is notably positively correlated with the photosynthetic capacity of the plant.
Application: The specific leaf area can be used to estimate the strategy of ...
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