Climatic impacts and drought control of radial growth and seasonal wood formation in Pinus halepensis

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1875-1886

  Pasho, Edmond ^a,b   Camarero, Julio J ^a   Vicente Serrano, Sergio M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF TIRANA   (Albania)

Author keywords

Climate; Drought; Earlywood; Latewood; Pinus halepensis; Standardized Precipitation Index; Xylogenesis

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; STREAM FLOW;

CLIMATE; EARLYWOOD; LATEWOOD; PINUS HALEPENSIS; STANDARDIZED PRECIPITATION INDEX; XYLOGENESIS;

DROUGHT;

CLIMATES; DROUGHT; GROWTH; PINUS HALEPENSIS; PRECIPITATION; SPAIN; SPRING WOOD; SUMMER WOOD;

PINUS HALEPENSIS;

EID: 84869199320     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-012-0756-x     Document Type: Article

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