Are neighboring trees in tune? Wood formation in Pinus pinaster

European Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 41-50

  Vieira, Joana ^a   Rossi, Sergio ^b   Campelo, Filipe ^a   Nabais, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cambium; Cell production; Mediterranean; Tree age; Tree size; Xylogenesis

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; SIZE STRUCTURE; WOOD;

PORTUGAL;

EID: 84891074998     PISSN: 16124669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10342-013-0734-x     Document Type: Article

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