Correlations between stable carbon-isotope abundance and hydraulic conductivity in Douglas-fir across a climate gradient in Oregon, USA

Tree Physiology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 747-755

  Panek, Jeanne A ^a,b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cavitation; climate stress; leaf specific conductivity; stomatal conductance; transpiration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029834407     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/16.9.747     Document Type: Article

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