Photoperiodic competency for dormancy induction in Populus balsamifera
Bud dormancy is an important overwintering mechanism for woody perennials and is induced in most species during late summer by short days (SD) and/or low temperature. Adaptively, however, it is important for new growth not to respond to similar photoperiods in early spring. To investigate this matte...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44685 |