Photoperiodic Regulation of Shoot Apical Growth in Poplar

Woody perennials adapt their genetic traits to local climate conditions. Day length plays an essential role in the seasonal growth of poplar trees. When photoperiod falls below a given critical day length, poplars undergo growth cessation and bud set. A leaf-localized mechanism of photoperiod measur...

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Main Authors: Paolo M. Triozzi, José M. Ramos-Sánchez, Tamara Hernández-Verdeja, Alicia Moreno-Cortés, Isabel Allona, Mariano Perales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.01030/full