Photosynthetic capacity of red spruce during winter

Tree Physiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 271-276

  Schaberg, P G ^a   Shane, J B ^b   Cali, P F ^a   Donnelly, J R ^b   Strimbeck, G R ^b  

^a NE Forest Experiment Station ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Photosynthesis; Picea rubens; Temperature; Winter thaw

Indexed keywords

PICEA; PICEA RUBENS;

EID: 0031923521     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/18.4.271     Document Type: Article

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