First-year growth response of cold-stored, nursery-grown aspen planting stock

New Forests

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 281-295

  Martens, Lee A ^a   Landhäusser, Simon M ^a   Lieffers, Victor J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate reserves; Carbon allocation; Intensive silviculture; Plantation forestry; Populus tremuloides; Seedling quality

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; COLD STORAGE; CULTIVATION; FORESTRY;

CARBON ALLOCATION; ROOT SYSTEMS; SEEDLING QUALITY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOMASS ALLOCATION; CARBOHYDRATE; DECIDUOUS TREE; DIAMETER; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RESPONSE; NURSERY GROUND; PLANTATION FORESTRY; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO; ROOTING; SEEDLING; SILVICULTURE; TRANSPLANTATION;

CARBOHYDRATES; COLD STORAGE; CULTIVATION; PLANTATIONS; POPULUS TREMULOIDES; SEEDLINGS; SILVICULTURE;

POPULUS TREMULOIDES;

EID: 34047175343     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-006-9027-2     Document Type: Article

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