Effects of temperature and water deficit on cambial activity and woody ring features in Picea mariana saplings

Tree Physiology

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1006-1017

  Balducci, Lorena ^a   Deslauriers, Annie ^a   Giovannelli, Alessio ^b   Rossi, Sergio ^a   Rathgeber, Cyrille B K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

^b Laboratorio di Xilogenesi   (Italy)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Cambial activity; Needle water relations; Saplings; Thermal conditions; Water deficit; Wood formation

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ANATOMY; CONIFEROUS TREE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SAPLING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TREE RING; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER STRESS; WOOD;

WATER;

ADAPTATION; AIR; ARTICLE; CAMBIAL ACTIVITY; CAMBIUM; CLIMATE; DROUGHT; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; NEEDLE WATER RELATIONS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SAPLINGS; SEEDLING; SPRUCE; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CONDITIONS; TREE; WATER DEFICIT; WOOD; WOOD FORMATION;

CAMBIAL ACTIVITY; NEEDLE WATER RELATIONS; SAPLINGS; THERMAL CONDITIONS; WATER DEFICIT; WOOD FORMATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AIR; CAMBIUM; CLIMATE; DROUGHTS; GLOBAL WARMING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PICEA; PLANT LEAVES; SEEDLING; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE; TREES; WATER; WOOD;

EID: 84898620885     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpt073     Document Type: Article

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