Budburst in detached birch shoots (Betula pendula) of different varieties winter-stored in darkness at three different temperatures.

Budburst timing and the relationship to storage temperature and duration were investigated in four varieties (entries) of 1â2 metres tall silver birch ( Roth) trees. A total of 2,160 shoots were sampled, and the material stores in darkness at 0, 3 or 6 °C from November 29, 1993. When the shoots wer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Skuterud, Roar, Dietrichson, Jon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 1994-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/5536