'A new star' - but why just parenchyma for dendroclimatology?

New Phytologist

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 328-330

  Eckstein, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conifers; Link to climate; Plasticity of xylem; Ray parenchyma; Wood anatomy

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; JUNIPERUS; NOTE; TREE; XYLEM;

CLIMATE; JUNIPERUS; TREES; XYLEM;

CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 84875497373     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12229     Document Type: Note

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