The gravitropic response of poplar trunks: Key roles of prestressed wood regulation and the relative kinetics of cambial growth versus wood maturation

Plant Physiology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1166-1180

  Coutand, Catherine ^a   Fournier, Meriem ^b   Moulia, Bruno ^a  

^a PIAF   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH KINETICS; WOOD;

BIOMECHANICAL MODEL; CAMBIAL GROWTH; GRAVITROPISM; RADIAL GROWTH;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

GROWTH; PLANTS; WOOD;

POPULUS DELTOIDES; POPULUS NIGRA;

EID: 34250632794     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.106.088153     Document Type: Article

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