Changes in ABA and gene expression in cold-acclimated sugar maple

Tree Physiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-37

  Bertrand, Annick ^a   Robitaille, Gilles ^a   Castonguay, Yves ^b   Nadeau, Paul ^b   Boutin, Robert ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acer saccharum; cold hardening; freezing tolerance; in vitro translation

Indexed keywords

ACER; ACER SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

EID: 0031038133     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/17.1.31     Document Type: Article

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