Overwintering stress of Vaccinium vitis-idaea in the absence of snow cover

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 397-403

  Taulavuori, Kari ^a   Bauer, Elisa ^b   Taulavuori, Erja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Climatic warming; Frost resistance; Osmotic potential; Overwintering stress; Snow cover; Vaccinium vitis idaea

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; DEHYDRATION; DESICCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FROST HARDINESS; FROZEN GROUND; INJURY; OSMOSIS; OVERWINTERING; PHOTOINHIBITION; SHRUB; SNOW ACCUMULATION; SNOW COVER; SOLAR RADIATION;

VACCINIUM VITIS-IDAEA;

EID: 79960210998     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2011.02.009     Document Type: Article

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