Pith: A marker of primary growth in Picea abies (L.) Karst.

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 325-334

  Longuetaud, Fleur ^a   Caraglio, Yves ^b  

^a LERFoB   (France)

^b UMR AMAP   (France)

Author keywords

Annual shoot; Norway spruce; Pith density; Pith size; Rhythmic growth

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; LANDFORMS;

ANNUAL SHOOT; NORWAY SPRUCE; PITH DENSITY; PITH SIZE; RHYTHMIC GROWTH;

TOMOGRAPHY;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 62449245693     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-008-0280-1     Document Type: Article

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