Low temperature during winter elicits differential responses among populations of the Mediterranean evergreen cork oak (Quercus suber)

Tree Physiology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1085-1090

  Aranda, I ^a   Castro, L ^b   Alia R ^a   Pardos, J A ^b   Gil, L ^b  

^a INIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Cold; Mediterranean evergreen oak; Photoinhibition

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; PHOTOINHIBITION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

QUERCUS SUBER;

EID: 24344450611     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/25.8.1085     Document Type: Article

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