The role of antioxidative defense in determining ozone sensitivity of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) Across tree age: Implications for the sun- and shade-crown

Phyton - Annales Rei Botanicae

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 245-253

  Wieser, G ^a   Hecke, K ^b   Tausz, M ^b   Haberle K H ^c   Grams, T E E ^c   Matyssek, R ^c  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTRE FOR FORESTS   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cumulative ozone uptake; Needle morphology; Ozone flux; Picea abies (L.) Karst.; Tree age

Indexed keywords

ABIES; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0036823888     PISSN: 00792047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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