The structure and hardening status of Scots pine needles at different potassium availability levels

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 490-498

  Jokela, Anne ^a   Sarjala, Tytti ^b   Huttunen, Satu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cellular structure; Hardening; Needle morphology; Pinus sylvestris; Potassium availability

Indexed keywords

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0031711403     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004680050179     Document Type: Article

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