Sex-related growth and secondary compounds in Juniperus oxycedrus macrocarpa

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 135-140

  Massei, Giovanna ^a   Watkins, Richard ^a   Hartley, Susan E ^b  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dioecy; Growth; Juniperus; Reproduction; Secondary compounds allocation

Indexed keywords

BROWSING; DEFENSE BEHAVIOR; GROWTH; METABOLITE; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; REPRODUCTION; SECONDARY METABOLITE; TERPENE;

JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS OXYCEDRUS; MACROCARPA;

EID: 33646483480     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actao.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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