Influence of shoot architectural position on shoot growth and branching patterns in Cleyera japonica

Tree Physiology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 885-890

  Suzuki, Arata ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apical control; Branching order

Indexed keywords

PLANT ARCHITECTURE; SAPLING; SHOOT; SHOOT GROWTH;

CLEYERA; CLEYERA JAPONICA; JAPONICA; THEACEAE;

EID: 0036695481     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/22.12.885     Document Type: Article

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