Low temperature sensing in silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) ecotypes

Plant Science

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 165-171

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

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Cold acclimation; Dormancy release; Freezing tolerance

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ELECTROLYTES; FREEZING; PHYSIOLOGY; SILVER; WOOD;

CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; ECOTYPES; WOODY PLANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BETULA; BETULA PENDULA;

EID: 2442629504     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2004.03.015     Document Type: Article

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