Photoperiod and temperature responses of bud swelling and bud burst in four temperate forest tree species

Tree Physiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 377-388

  Basler, David ^a   Körner, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

day length; deciduous trees; development; phenology; warming

Indexed keywords

BUDBURST; DORMANCY; FREEZING; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; PHENOLOGY; PHOTOPERIOD; SWELLING; TEMPERATE FOREST; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TREE;

BEECH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; OAK; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PINE; RADIATION RESPONSE; SEASON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPRUCE; TEMPERATURE; TIME; TREE;

FAGUS; LIGHT; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIOD; PICEA; PINUS; QUERCUS; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TREES;

EID: 84900306727     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpu021     Document Type: Article

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