Variation in structure of needles of silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) saplings growing under the canopies of diverse tree species

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 563-568

  Robakowski, Piotr ^a   Samardakiewicz, Sławomir ^b   Kierzkowski, Daniel ^a,b  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Abies alba; Canopy openness; Fluorescence microscope; Karkonosze Mts.; Needle structure; Plasticity; Scanning microscope; Shade tolerance

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; IRRADIANCE; MORPHOLOGY; SAPLING;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; KARKONOSZE MOUNTAINS; SUDETES; WORLD;

ABIES; ABIES ALBA; BETULA; BETULA PENDULA; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; LARIX; LARIX DECIDUA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 11444261972     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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