BMC plant biology
Scots pine seedlings of lowland and upland ecotypes respond differently to drought detected by needle functional traits and spectral reflectance.
Kristýna Štěpánová, Zuzana Lhotáková, Eva Neuwirthová, Lucie Kupková, Lucie Červená, Filip Raasch, Markéta Potůčková, Jan Stejskal, Jaroslav Čepl, Petya Campbell, Milan Lstibůrek, Jana Albrechtová
Published: 202610.1186/s12870-025-08019-y
Abstract
Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) is widely distributed, phenotypically plastic forest tree species with modest ecological demands, therefore it is a very suitable, drought tolerant species for afforestation at present. This is especially important gi…
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