Early root and aboveground biomass development of hybrid poplars (Populus spp.) under drought conditions

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1289-1298

  Krabel, Doris ^a   Meyer, Matthias ^a   Solger, Alexander ^a   Müller, Rosi ^a   Carvalho, Pedro ^b   Foulkes, John ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early plant development; Hardwood cuttings; Phenotyping; Populus; Root and shoot growth; Short rotation forestry system

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; FORESTRY; HARDWOODS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); TIMBER;

HARDWOOD CUTTING; PHENOTYPING; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; POPULUS; ROOT AND SHOOTS; SHORT-ROTATION FORESTRIES;

ECOLOGY;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; ADVENTITIOUS ROOT; BIOMASS ALLOCATION; COST ANALYSIS; CULTIVAR; CULTIVATION; DECIDUOUS TREE; DROUGHT STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GROWTH; HYBRID; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PLANTATION FORESTRY; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO;

POPULUS;

EID: 84942617001     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: 12086037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjfr-2015-0126     Document Type: Article

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