Genetic and environmental control of seasonal carbohydrate dynamics in trees of diverse Pinus sylvestris populations

Tree Physiology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 837-847

  Oleksyn, J ^a,b   Zytkowiak, R ^a   Karolewski, P ^a   Reich, P B ^b   Tjoelker, M G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF DENDROLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Defoliation; Needle; Phenology; Provenance; Root; Shoot; Soluble carbohydrates; Starch

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001115665     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/20.12.837     Document Type: Article

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