Influence of photosynthetic photon flux density on growth and transpiration in seedlings of Fagus sylvatica

Tree Physiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 133-140

  Welander, N T ^a   Ottosson, B ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

beech; irradiance; seedling morphology; shading

Indexed keywords

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA;

EID: 0031002678     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/17.2.133     Document Type: Article

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