… growth of the current-year shoot was determined by weekly measurements ofinternodal
extension and needle elongation, and to wood formation … needles improved growth considerably. …

… of wood (Sass 1993, Sass and Eckstein 1995, Eschrich 1995). Such studies have shown that
investigating wood formation and … Cambial activity and wood formation have not yet to our …

… Figure 4.4 shows an example of the formation of one growth ring in a 42-yearold Norway …
The growth ring had on average 60 tracheids in one radial row. The average diameter of …

… growth rings, wood formation follows a more or less sigmoid curve with a slow start after
dormancy, an intense stage during warm months, and a slow decrease of wood formation at the …

… secondary cell formation was induced in distinct growth periods almost simultaneously in the
whole shoot, while in Khaya new cell formation … wood formation and the formation of growth …

… Wood formation was investigated at five heights along the bole for two unrelated trees of
Pinus radiata. Both trees showed clear gradients in wood … tree during wood formation in Pinus …

… Understanding the phytohormonal mechanisms that control wood formation enables one
to improve wood production and quality by modifying tree growth, wood development and …

… length, but without the formation of compression wood. Serial … wood formation and from
specimen 2 over growth rings 14 and 1.5, where there was the sudden increase in radial growth …

… evidence for secondary growth in … of secondary growth in either clade and that lignophytes
also appear to have diverged from equisetophytes long before the appearance of secondary …

… the different fields of wood formation cannot be reviewed here … of the essential steps leading
to mature wood cells, with an … Wood produced during the early years of cambial growth is …