The water relation of seedlings of Picea jezoensis on fallen logs

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 664-670

  Iijima, Hayato ^a   Shibuya, Masato ^a   Saito, Hideyuki ^a   Takahashi, Kunihide ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; DROUGHT; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SEED;

CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE; FALLEN LOGS; GREENHOUSE; NATURAL FOREST;

WOOD;

DROUGHT STRESS; LOGGING (TIMBER); MORTALITY; MOSS; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; SEEDLING;

CHLOROPHYLLS; DROUGHT; PICEA JEZOENSIS; PRECIPITATION; SEEDLINGS;

BRYOPHYTA; PICEA; PICEA JEZOENSIS;

EID: 33745640958     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x05-285     Document Type: Article

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