Cold-season patterns of reserve and soluble carbohydrates in sugar maple and ice-damaged trees of two age classes following drought

Botany

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 293-305

  Wong, B L ^a   Baggett, K L ^a   Rye, A H ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fructose; Glucose; Starch; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGE CLASS; CARBOHYDRATE; COLD TOLERANCE; DAMAGE; DECIDUOUS TREE; DORMANCY; DROUGHT STRESS; OSMOREGULATION;

ACER; ACER SACCHARUM;

EID: 65349135894     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B08-123     Document Type: Article

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