Investigations of exogenous applications of carbohydrates on the growth and vitality of live oaks

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-48

  Martinez Trinidad, Tomas ^a   Watson, W Todd ^b   Arnold, Michael A ^b   Lombardini, Leonardo ^b  

^a Colegio de Postgraduados ^*  (Mexico)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon isotope composition; Glucose; Quercus virginiana P. Miller; Starch

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECIDUOUS TREE; GLUCOSE; GROWTH RESPONSE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; STARCH;

QUERCUS VIRGINIANA;

EID: 58549118262     PISSN: 16188667     EISSN: 16108167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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