Photosynthetic characteristics of eastern dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium pusillum peck) and its effects on the needles of host white spruce (Picea glauca [Moench] Voss)

Plant Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 740-745

  Logan, B A ^a   Huhn, E R ^a   Tissue, D T ^b  

^a BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arceuthobium pusillum; Biotic stress; Parasitic angiosperm; Photosynthesis; Picea glauca; Source sink balance

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PARASITIC PLANT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

UNITED STATES;

ARCEUTHOBIUM PUSILLUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PICEA GLAUCA;

EID: 0036871761     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-37396     Document Type: Article

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