Different responses of northern and southern ecotypes of Betula pendula to exogenous ABA application

Tree Physiology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 481-487

  Li, Chunyang ^a,b   Junttila, Olavi ^c,d   Heino, Pekka ^a   Palva, E Tapio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cold acclimation; Dormancy; Freezing tolerance; Growth cessation

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; DORMANCY; FREEZING; PHYSIOLOGY; TOLERANCE; TREE;

BETULA; BETULA PENDULA;

EID: 0037647506     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/23.7.481     Document Type: Article

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