Ecosystem, Location, and Climate Effects on Foliar Secondary Metabolites of Lodgepole Pine Populations from Central British Columbia

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 607-621

  Wallis, Christopher M ^a,b   Huber, Dezene P W ^a   Lewis, Kathy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Diterpenoid; Gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC MS); Lignin; Lodgepole pine; Monoterpenoid; Phenolics; Pinus contorta latifolia; Sesquiterpenoid

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BOREAL FOREST; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATIC REGION; CONIFEROUS TREE; FOLIAGE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIGNIN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONOTERPENE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PINE; PLANT LEAF;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; PINUS; PLANT LEAVES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

CONIUM; PICEA; PINUS CONTORTA; PINUS CONTORTA LATIFOLIA; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA;

EID: 79958238506     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-011-9958-8     Document Type: Article

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