Effects of lengthened growing season and soil warming on the phenology and physiology of Polygonum bistorta

Global Change Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 357-369

  Starr, Gregory ^a   Oberbauer, Steven F ^a   Pop, Eric W ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Determinant growth; Phenology; Season length; Tissue nutrients; Tussock tundra

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL WARMING; GROWING SEASON; PHENOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

POLYGONUM BISTORTA;

EID: 0034104481     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2000.00316.x     Document Type: Article

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