Tree Physiology and Yield ImprovementMelvin G. R. Cannell, F. T. Last Carbon fixation efficiency. Shoot and cambial growth. Water stress and waterlogging. Frost hardiness. Mineral nutrition. Problems concerning the use of physiological selection criteria. |
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