Effects of flooding and salinity on photosynthesis and water relations of four southeastern coastal plain forest species

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-42

  McLeod, K W ^a   McCarron, J K ^a   Conner, W H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Baldcypress; Chinese tallow; Flooding; Green ash; Photosynthesis; Salinity; Water relations; Water tupelo

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006935298     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01876133     Document Type: Article

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