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Comparing the variation of needle and wood terpenoids in Scots pine provenances.
Journal of chemical ecology - 1 Jan 2002
Manninen A M, Tarhanen S, Vuorinen M, Kainulaine P
Abstract excerpt
We determined variation in both the concentration and composition of terpenoids in needles and wood within nine Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) provenances. Seedlings of different provenances representing a 1200-km N-S transect from Estonia to northern Finland were cultivated in Suonenjoki nursery field, central Finland, for seven years. Growth of seedlings and the number of vertical resin ducts in wood were also...
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