Effect of boron on the growth of Betula pendula Roth var. carelica (Mercklin) H?met-Ahti, Betula pendula Roth и Betula pubescens Ehrh.

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581.133.9:581.143:582.632.1

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Abstract

The effect of boric acid in the soil on the growth of second-year plants of curly birch (Betula pendula Roth var. carelica (Mercklin) H?met-Ahti), silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) and downy birch (Betula pubescens Ehrh.), and accumulation of boron in their parts has been studied. Distinctive patterns of boron take-up by curly birch, silver birch and downy birch have been identified.

Authors

N.P. Chernobrovkina, Petrozavodsk State University E.V. Robonen, N.N. Nikolaeva,N.P. Chernobrovkina,  Institute of Forestry, Karelian RC RAS

Affiliation

1Petrozavodsk State University 2Institute of Forestry, Karelian RC RAS

Keywords

mineral nutrition, boron, growth, diagnostics, Betula pendula Roth var. carelica (Mercklin) H?met-Ahti, Betula pendula Roth, Betula pubescens Ehrh.