Journal of Northwest Forestry University, Volume. 40, Issue 4, 21(2025)

Photosynthetic Changes in Different Canopies and Lateral Branches of Poplar Trees of Different Ages

WANG Liran1, LIU Xiaoting2, ZHANG Taijin1, YOU Yimin1, WANG Fusen3, and ZHAO Xiyang1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Forestry and Grassland Science, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun 1301181, Jilin, China
  • 2National Key Laboratory of Forest Genetics and Breeding, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, Heilongjiang, China
  • 3Qiqihar Branch, Heilongjiang Academy of Forestry Sciences, Qiqihar 161005, Heilongjiang, China
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    WANG Liran, LIU Xiaoting, ZHANG Taijin, YOU Yimin, WANG Fusen, ZHAO Xiyang. Photosynthetic Changes in Different Canopies and Lateral Branches of Poplar Trees of Different Ages[J]. Journal of Northwest Forestry University, 2025, 40(4): 21

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    Paper Information

    Received: May. 27, 2024

    Accepted: Sep. 12, 2025

    Published Online: Sep. 12, 2025

    The Author Email: ZHAO Xiyang (zhaoxyphd@163.com)

    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1001-7461.2025.04.03

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