Number 2, February

Tree Physiology 26:129–144 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
DESPOT, a process-based tree growth model that allocates carbon to maximize carbon gain
Thomas N. Buckley and David W. Roberts

Tree Physiology 26:145–157 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
How should leaf area, sapwood area and stomatal conductance vary with tree height to maximize growth?
Thomas N. Buckley and David W. Roberts

Tree Physiology 26:159–167 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Anatomical-based defense responses of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) stems to two fungal pathogens
Nina Elisabeth Nagy, Paal Krokene and Halvor Solheim

Tree Physiology 26:169–177 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Changes in host chitinase isoforms in relation to wounding and colonization by Heterobasidion annosum: early and strong defense response in 33-year-old resistant Norway spruce clone
Carl Gunnar Fossdal, Ari M. Hietala, Harald Kvaalen and Halvor Solheim

Tree Physiology 26:179–185 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Osmotic regulation in leaves and roots of olive trees during a water deficit and rewatering
Bartolomeo Dichio, Cristos Xiloyannis, Adriano Sofo and Giuseppe Montanaro

Tree Physiology 26:187–194 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Light quality treatments enhance somatic seedling production in three southern pine species
Scott A. Merkle, Paul M. Montello, Xiuqin Xia, Bruce L. Upchurch and Dale R. Smith

Tree Physiology 26:195–200 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Mevalonate kinase activity during different stages of plant regeneration from nodular callus cultures in white pine (Pinus strobus)
Wei Tang and Ronald J. Newton

Tree Physiology 26:201–210 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Lignification in cell cultures of Pinus radiata: activities of enzymes and lignin topochemistry
Ralf Möller, Gerald Koch, Bernadette Nanayakkara and Uwe Schmitt

Tree Physiology 26:211–218 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Stomatal characteristics of riparian poplar species in a semi-arid environment
David W. Pearce, Sandra Millard, Douglas F. Bray and Stewart B. Rood

Tree Physiology 26:219–228 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Comparative water use by the riparian trees Melaleuca argentea and Corymbia bella in the wet–dry tropics of northern Australia
A. P. O'Grady, D. Eamus, P. G. Cook and S. Lamontagne

Tree Physiology 26:229–238 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Variations in sucrose and ABA concentrations are concomitant with heteroblastic leaf shape changes in a rhythmically growing species (Quercus robur)
R. Le Hir, N. Leduc, E. Jeannette, J.-D. Viemont and S. Pelleschi-Travier

Tree Physiology 26:239–248 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Metabolic responses to water deficit in two Eucalyptus globulus clones with contrasting drought sensitivity
A. L. Shvaleva, F. Costa E. Silva, E. Breia, J. Jouve, J. F. Hausman, M. H. Almeida, J. P. Maroco, M. L. Rodrigues, J. S. Pereira and M. M. Chaves

Tree Physiology 26:249–256 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Physiological basis of seasonal trend in leaf photosynthesis of five evergreen broad-leaved species in a temperate deciduous forest
Yoshiyuki Miyazawa and Kihachiro Kikuzawa