Low temperatures counteract short-day induced nitrogen storage, but not accumulation of bark storage protein transcripts in bark of grey poplar (Populus × canescens) trees

Plant Biology

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 44-56

  Wildhagen, H ^a,b   Bilela, S ^a   Rennenberg, H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Department of Forest Ecology   (Germany)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Bark storage proteins; Climate change; Nitrogen storage; Photoperiod; Poplar; Temperature

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBON; NITROGEN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID; BARK; BIOACCUMULATION; CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; LOW TEMPERATURE; METABOLISM; NITROGEN; PHOTOPERIOD; PROTEIN; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BARK; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLD; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULUS; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; TREE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AMINO ACIDS; CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLD TEMPERATURE; NITROGEN; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT BARK; PLANT PROTEINS; POPULUS; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TREES;

POPULUS;

EID: 84871668565     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.2012.00687.x     Document Type: Article

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