Variation in spring and autumn freezing resistance among and within Spanish wild populations of Castanea sativa

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 708-708

  Díaz, Raquel ^a   Johnsen, Øystein ^b   Fernández López, Josefa ^a  

^a Centro de Investigacion Forestal de Lourizan   (Spain)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Freeze testing; Frost resistance; Genetic variation; Phenological traits; Wild chestnut

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; DECIDUOUS TREE; FREEZE TOLERANCE; FROST HARDINESS; GENETIC VARIATION; PHENOLOGY; SAPLING; WILD POPULATION;

CASTANEA SATIVA; PACHIRA INSIGNIS;

EID: 70449597689     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest/2009059     Document Type: Article

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