Ethylene in relation to compression wood formation in Abies balsamea shoots

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 173-177

  Little, C H Anthony ^a   Eklund, Leif ^b  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Abies balsamea; Cambial growth; Compression wood formation; Ethylene; N 1 naphthylphthalamic acid (NPA)

Indexed keywords

ABIES BALSAMEA;

EID: 0033049883     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004680050230     Document Type: Article

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