Seasonal water use characteristics of tall wheatgrass [Agropyron elongatum (host) beauv.] in a saline environment

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1361-1371

  Bleby, T M ^a   Aucote, M ^b   Kennett Smith, A K ^a   Walker, G R ^b   Schachtman, D P ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agropyron elongatum; Evapotranspiration; Groundwater; Salinity; Stable isotopes; Tall wheatgrass; Water potential; Water sources; Water use

Indexed keywords

AGROPYRON; AGROPYRON ELONGATUM; THINOPYRUM ELONGATUM;

EID: 0030660092     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1997.d01-29.x     Document Type: Article

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