The effects of previous summer drought and fertilization on winter non-structural carbon reserves and spring leaf development of downy oak saplings

It is still unknown whether the previous summer season drought and fertilization will affect the winter non-structural carbohydrate (NSC) reserves, spring leaf development, and mortality of trees in the next year. We, therefore, conducted an experiment with Quercus pubescens (downy oaks) saplings gr...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyu Wang, Leonie Schönbeck, Arthur Gessler, Yue Yang, Andreas Rigling, Dapao Yu, Peng He, Maihe Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1035191/full