A semi-physiological model of cold hardening and dehardening in walnut stem

Tree Physiology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1555-1569

  Poirier, Magalie ^a,b   Lacointe, André ^a,b   Améglio, Thierry ^a,b  

^a PIAF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

carbohydrate; climate; cold acclimation; defoliation; girdling; Juglans regia; temperature; water content

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; COLD TOLERANCE; DAMAGE; DEFOLIATION; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL TEST; NUT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SUCROSE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRANSPIRATION; WATER CONTENT;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLD; ECOSYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; WALNUT;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COLD TEMPERATURE; ECOSYSTEM; JUGLANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

JUGLANS; JUGLANS REGIA;

EID: 78649588486     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpq087     Document Type: Article

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