A three-year increase in soil temperature and atmospheric N deposition has minor effects on the xylogenesis of mature balsam fir

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1525-1536

  D'Orangeville, Loïc ^a   Côté, Benoît ^a   Houle, Daniel ^b,c   Morin, Hubert ^d   Duchesne, Louis ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MINISTÈRE DES RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET DE LA FAUNE   (Canada)

^c Ouranos Consortium ^*  (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abies balsamea; Climate change; Radial secondary growth; Soil warming; Wood production

Indexed keywords

ABIES BALSAMEA; AIR TEMPERATURE; CELL-WALL THICKNESS; SHORT-TERM EFFECTS; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WARMING; TRACHEID DIAMETER; WOOD PRODUCTION;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTRY; RAIN; SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS;

DEPOSITION;

ABIES BALSAMEA; FORESTRY; GROWTH; RAIN; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE;

ABIES; ABIES BALSAMEA;

EID: 84887995899     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-013-0899-4     Document Type: Article

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