Effect of selection on shoot elongation rhythm of eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.) and its implications to seed transfer in Ontario

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 182, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 161-173

  Lu, Pengxin ^a   Joyce, Dennis G ^a,b   Sinclair, Robert W ^a  

^a ONTARIO FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Growth rhythm; Pinus strobus; Seed transfer; Shoot elongation curve

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ECOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); POPULATION STATISTICS; SEED;

SHOOT ELONGATION;

FORESTRY;

FORESTRY; GROWTH CURVE; SEEDLING; SHOOT GROWTH;

CANADA; ONTARIO;

PINUS STROBUS; STROBUS;

EID: 0041350413     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(03)00008-2     Document Type: Article

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