Autumnal N storage determines the spring growth, N uptake and N internal cycling of young peach trees

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 393-404

  Jordan, Marie Odile ^a   Wendler, Renate ^b   Millard, Peter ^b  

^a Domaine Saint Paul   (France)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

N cycling; N uptake; Nitrogen fertilisation; Non structural carbohydrate; Spring growth

Indexed keywords

DRY WEIGHT; FERTILISATION; FRUIT GROWTH; FRUIT PRODUCTION; GROWTH FLUSH; LEAF FALL; MOBILISATION; N CONTENT; N CYCLING; NON-STRUCTURAL CARBOHYDRATES; PEACH TREES; PHYTOMERS; SHOOT GROWTH; SOLUBLE SUGARS; STARCH CONCENTRATION; THRESHOLD LEVELS; TREE SIZE;

FRUITS; STARCH; SUGARS;

FORESTRY;

CARBOHYDRATES; FERTILIZATION; FORESTRY; FRUITS; GROWTH; NITROGEN; SEASONAL VARIATION; STARCH; SUGARS;

PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 84858280967     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-011-0600-8     Document Type: Article

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