… To investigate the potential role of PaTyDC4 in wood formation, we … After 3.5 months of
growth in soil, stem diameters of … involved in xylem cell differentiation during wood formation. …

… secondary growth by a controlled application of our current knowledge but due to the lack of
a standardized method to quantify the growth … development and secondary growth (Fig. 1) is …

… with eccentric growth thus forming wide, … secondary wall in contrast to the brief period of
deposition in the middle lamella region that occurs during normal or opposite wood formation. …

… wood formation process at two levels: i) at the tissue level, the process and timing of tension
wood (TW), opposite wood (OW) and normal wood … Consistent with this, secondary growth is …

… wood formation in Populus tremula × Populus tremuloides (hybrid aspen) we sampled 30-μm-thick
sections through the wood … growth of fibers, and biosynthesis of the primary cell wall. …

… We have described an approach for studying the process of wood formation in fast-growing
conifers with large growth rings and large and delicate cambial zones. The method is able to …

… growth therefore needs to include both an explicit treatment of wood formation and a link
between growth … demand on different timescales, and growth processes need to be simulated …

… Wood biomass is mainly made of secondary cell walls; … of secondary wall biosynthesis
during wood formation will be instrumental to design strategies for genetic improvement of wood …

… Then we compare time series of annual height growth (shoot length) and of annual growth
in girth (tree-ring width) in the long term. Subsequently, we focus on a 5-year period of intra-…