Temperature stress tolerance of conifer seedlings after exposure to UV-B radiation

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1094-1100

  L'Hirondelle, Sylvia J ^a,b   Binder, Wolfgang D ^a  

^a RESEARCH BRANCH   (Canada)

^b Research Branch Lab   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONIFER; FREEZING; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEEDLING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CONIFEROPHYTA; FREEZING; SEEDLING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ABIES GRANDIS; CONIFEROPHYTA; CONIUM; PICEA; PICEA ENGELMANNII; PINUS CONTORTA; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; THUJA PLICATA; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA;

EID: 27544443264     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2005-01-24-RA-425     Document Type: Conference Paper

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