Age dependence of xylogenesis and its climatic sensitivity in Smith fir on the south-eastern Tibetan Plateau

Tree Physiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-56

  Li, Xiaoxia ^a   Liang, Eryuan ^a   Gričar, Jožica ^b   Prislan, Peter ^c   Rossi, Sergio ^d   Čufar, Katarina ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b SLOVENIAN FORESTRY INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abies georgei var. smithii; Age dependence; Dendroclimatology; Minimum temperature; South eastern Tibetan Plateau; Tree ring; Weekly wood formation; Xylogenesis

Indexed keywords

AGE; AIR TEMPERATURE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DENDROCLIMATOLOGY; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; MONITORING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TREE RING; XYLEM;

ABIES; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; XYLEM;

ABIES; CLIMATE; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; XYLEM;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; SYGERA MOUNTAINS; XIZANG;

ABIES; ABIES GEORGEI;

EID: 84876371832     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tps113     Document Type: Article

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