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The growth stop phenomenon of baobabs (#Adansonia# spp.)identified by radiocarbon dating

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Patrut A., Woodborne S., Von Reden K.F., Hall G., Patrut R.T., Rakosy L., Danthu P., Leong Pock Tsy J.M., Lowy D.A., Margineanu D.
2017

The article reports the growth stop phenomenon, which was documented only for baobabs, i.e. for trees belonging to the Adansonia genus. The identification of growth stop was enabled by radiocarbon dating, which allows a complex investigation of samples collected from the trunk/stems of baobabs. In several cases, the outermost rings of baobabs, which were close to the bark, were found to be old, ...

Physiologie végétale : croissance et développement; Ecologie végétale

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