Modification of light-acclimation of Pinus sylvestris shoot architecture by site fertility

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 121-140

  Niinemets, Ülo ^a   Cescatti, Alessandro ^b   Lukjanova, Aljona ^c   Tobias, Mari ^c   Truus, Laimi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b CENTRO DI ECOLOGIA ALPINA   (Italy)

^c TALLINN UNIVERSITY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Conifers; Light interception; Needle packing; Nutrient availability; Radiative transfer; Shoot morphology

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS TREE; FOLIAGE; LEAF AREA; LIGHT EFFECT; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SHOOT;

CONIFEROPHYTA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0037197995     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(02)00011-4     Document Type: Article

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