Simulation of water flow in the branched tree architecture

Silva Fennica

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 275-284

  Früh, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Branched tree architecture; Drought stress; Finite difference method; Hydraulic system; Network; Numerical model; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000806342     PISSN: 00375330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14214/sf.a8526     Document Type: Article

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