Early summer frost hardiness in Picea abies seedlings in response to photoperiod treatment

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2966-2973

  Rostad, Halvor ^a,c   Granhus, Aksel ^a   Fløistad, Inger Sundheim ^b   Morgenlie, Svein ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; FROST EFFECTS;

FROST HARDINESS; SHOOT ELONGATION; SHORT DAY (SD) TREATMENT;

GROWTH KINETICS;

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CONIFEROUS TREE; FROST HARDINESS; GROWTH RATE; MORTALITY; PHOTOPERIOD; SEEDLING; SUMMER;

FROST; PHOTOPERIODISM; PICEA ABIES; SEEDLINGS;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 34247247241     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/X06-167     Document Type: Article

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