Genetic variation for carbon isotope composition in Juglans regia L.: Relationships with growth, phenology and climate of origin

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 413-413

  Aletà, Neus ^a   Vilanova, Antoni ^a   Díaz, Raquel ^b   Voltas, Jordi ^c  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b Centro de Investigacions Forestais e Ambientais de Lourizan   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breeding; Common walnut; Mediterranean climate; Provenance; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GENETIC VARIATION; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RESPONSE; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; IRRIGATION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PHENOLOGY; PROVENANCE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

JUGLANS; JUGLANS REGIA;

EID: 67650473903     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest/2009021     Document Type: Article

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