Geographical pattern in photosynthetic light response of Pinus sylvestris in Europe

Functional Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 273-281

  Luoma, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Adaptation; Climate; gas exchange; Scots Pine; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0030918206     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.1997.00089.x     Document Type: Article

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