Effect of frost nights and day and night temperature during dormancy induction on frost hardiness, tolerance to cold storage and bud burst in seedlings of Norway spruce

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1295-1307

  Søgaard, Gunnhild ^a,b   Granhus, Aksel ^a,b   Johnsen, Øystein ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cool night; Day temperature; Dormancy; Norway spruce; Storage injury

Indexed keywords

COOL NIGHT; DAY TEMPERATURE; DORMANCY; NORWAY SPRUCE; STORAGE INJURY;

REFRIGERATORS;

COLD STORAGE;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 70449529418     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-009-0371-7     Document Type: Article

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