Cold hardiness of interspecific hybrids between Pinus strobus and P. wallichiana measured by post-freezing needle electrolyte leakage

Tree Physiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 243-250

  Lu, Pengxin ^a   Colombo, Stephen J ^a   Sinclair, Robert W ^a  

^a ONTARIO FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blister rust resistance; Cronartium ribicola; Himalayan pine; White pine

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; COLD TOLERANCE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HYBRID; PLANT BREEDING; RUST DISEASE; SEEDLING;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; SAULT SAINTE MARIE;

CARANGIDAE; CRONARTIUM RIBICOLA; PINUS STROBUS; PINUS WALLICHIANA;

EID: 33947610932     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/27.2.243     Document Type: Article

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