Evaluation of drought response of two poplar clones (Populusx canadensis Mönch 'I-214' and P. deltoides Marsh. 'Dvina') through high resolution analysis of stem growth

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2673-2683

  Giovannelli, Alessio ^a   Deslauriers, Annie ^b   Fragnelli, Giuseppe ^c   Scaletti, Luciano ^a   Castro, Gaetano ^c   Rossi, Sergio ^b   Crivellaro, Alan ^a,b  

^a CNR IVALSA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c Istituto di Sperimentazione per la Pioppicoltura   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dendrometer; Drought tolerance; Fast growing species; Hybrid poplars; Maximum daily shrinkage; Radial growth

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; DENDRIMERS; DROUGHT; IRRIGATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PLANTS (BOTANY); SHRINKAGE; WATER;

DROUGHT TOLERANCE; FAST-GROWING SPECIES; HYBRID POPLARS; MAXIMUM DAILY SHRINKAGE; RADIAL GROWTH;

CLONING;

WATER;

ARTICLE; ASPEN; BREEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STEM; SOIL;

BREEDING; PLANT STEMS; POPULUS; SOIL; WATER;

POPULUS; POPULUS DELTOIDES;

EID: 34548409084     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erm117     Document Type: Article

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