Foliar morphological and physiological plasticity in Picea abies and Abies alba saplings along a natural light gradient

Tree Physiology

Volumn 21, Issue 12-13, 2001, Pages 959-967

  Grassi, G ^a   Bagnaresi, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

A Ci curves; Leaf mass per area; Light acclimation; Nitrogen partitioning; Silhouette area ratio

Indexed keywords

LIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTICITY; SAPLING;

ABIES ALBA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0034825845     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/21.12-13.959     Document Type: Conference Paper

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