Variation of sapflow velocity in Eucalyptus globulus with position in sapwood and use of a correction coefficient

Tree Physiology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 697-703

  Zang, Daoqun ^a   Beadle, C L ^b   White, D A ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b Ctr for Temperate Hardwood Forestry ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

heat pulse velocity; sap flux; sapflow sensor; transpiration; xylem

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS;

EID: 0029758820     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/16.8.697     Document Type: Article

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