... conditionsfor one generation [17-19]. Therefore, to obtain anintegrative understanding of the responses of leaf growth to global warming, we examined the effects of simulated climatic warming ... size.Conclusions In conclusion, we investigated the effects of experimen-tal warming on leaf functional traits, leaf structure, and leaf biochemistry in A. thaliana, apart from fitness com-ponents. ... 11:35http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/11/35Page 5 of 10RESEARCH ARTIC LE Open Access The effect of experimental warming on leaf functional traits, leaf structure and leaf biochemistry in Arabidopsis thalianaBiao Jin1,4†, Li...