Comparing needle and shoot phenology with xylem development on three conifer species in Italy

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 206-206

  Rossi, Sergio ^a   Rathgeber, Cyrille B K ^b,c   Deslauriers, Annie ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cambium; Cell differentiation; Latewood; Microcore; Timberline

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; CONIFEROUS TREE; EVERGREEN TREE; GROWTH; PHENOLOGY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SHOOT; TREELINE; XYLEM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

CONIFEROPHYTA; LARIX; LARIX DECIDUA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS CEMBRA;

EID: 61849181495     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest/2008088     Document Type: Article

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