Ring density record of phenotypic plasticity and adaptation to drought in Douglas-fir

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 258, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 860-867

  Martinez Meier, Alejandro ^a,b   Sanchez, Leopoldo ^b   Dalla Salda, Guillermina ^a,b   Gallo, Leonardo ^a   Pastorino, Mario ^c   Rozenberg, Philippe ^b  

^a Inst Nac de Tecnol Agropecuaria   (Argentina)

^b National Institute for Agricultural Research   (France)

^c Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Climate change; Microdensity; Pseudotsuga menziesii

Indexed keywords

ABRUPT CHANGE; DOUGLAS FIR; EVOLUTION PROCESS; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH VARIABLES; LATEWOOD; LOW-TO-HIGH; MICRODENSITY; NON-LINEAR MODEL; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PLASTIC RESPONSE; POPULATION LEVELS; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; RING DENSITY; TREE RINGS; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER DEMAND; WEATHER DATA; WEATHER INDEX; WOOD DENSITY;

DROUGHT; PLASTICITY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADAPTATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; DROUGHT; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIATION; GROWING SEASON; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; TREE RING;

PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 67649959501     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2009.03.021     Document Type: Article

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