Xylem dysfunction during winter and recovery of hydraulic conductivity in diffuse-porous and ring-porous trees

Oecologia

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 435-439

  Hacke, U ^a   Sauter, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Embolism; Freezing stress; Root pressure; Water relations; Xylem

Indexed keywords

FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR;

EID: 0030050555     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00330005     Document Type: Article

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