The timing of spring rehydration and its relation with the onset of wood formation in black spruce

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 149, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1403-1409

  Turcotte, Audrey ^a   Morin, Hubert ^a   Krause, Cornelia ^a   Deslauriers, Annie ^a   Thibeault Martel, Maxime ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dendrometer; Radius variation; Spring rehydration; Tree growth; Winter shrinkage

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CLASSIFICATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; GROWTH RESPONSE; MONITORING; REHYDRATION; SPRING (SEASON); TIME SERIES; WOOD;

PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 67349285717     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2009.03.010     Document Type: Article

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