Responses of Pinus sylvestris branches to simulated herbivory are modified by tree sink/source dynamics and by external resources

Functional Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 126-140

  Honkanen, T ^a   Haukioja, E ^a   Kitunen, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Carbon nutrient balance hypothesis; Defoliation; Fibre; Growth differentiation balance hypothesis; Herbivory; Mono and sesquiterpenes; Phenolics; Resin acids; Sink source hypothesis; Terpenoids

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; HERBIVORY; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; TREE;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0033063377     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.1999.00296.x     Document Type: Article

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