Biochemical Basis of Altitude Adaptation and Antioxidant System Activity during Autumn Leaf Senescence in Beech Populations

High-altitude tree populations are exposed to severe natural environmental conditions. Among abiotic factors, variable temperatures, early frosts, and high radiation are the factors affecting tree growth at high altitudes. <i>Fagus sylvatica</i> L. exhibits a variety of physiological and...

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Main Authors: Wojciech Kraj, Marcin Zarek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/5/529