Patterns in size-related variations in current-year shoot structure in eight deciduous tree species

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 343-352

  Yagi, Takanobu ^a   Kikuzawa, Kihachiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leaf area; Leaf display index; Long shoot; Shoot function; Short shoot; Stem length

Indexed keywords

ACER; ACER MONO; AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM; AESCULUS TURBINATA; BETULA; BETULA GROSSA; CARPINUS TSCHONOSKII; CLERODENDRON; CLERODENDRON TRICHOTOMUM; FAGUS; FAGUS CRENATA; HIPPOCASTANUM; PTEROCARYA RHOIFOLIA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS MONGOLICA VAR. GROSSESERRATA;

EID: 0033235460     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/pl00013862     Document Type: Article

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