Photosynthetic responses of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) needles to experimental reduction in sink demand

Tree Physiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4-5, 1999, Pages 235-242

  Myers, David A ^a   Thomas, Richard B ^a   Delucia, Evan H ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Girdling; Rapid feedback inhibition; Sink source; Sink strength; Terminal leader excision

Indexed keywords

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0032909688     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/19.4-5.235     Document Type: Article

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