Response of citrus trees to modified radiation regime in semi-arid conditions

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 306, 1997, Pages 35-44

  Cohen, Shabtai ^a   Moreshet, Samuel ^a   Le Guillou, Loic ^a,c   Simon, Jean Christophe ^a   Cohen, Moises ^b  

^a Inst Soils Water and Environ Sci   (Israel)

^b IRTA   (Spain)

^c Inst Sup Technique d'Outre Mer   (France)

Author keywords

citrus; climate modification; stomatal closure; Tree transpiration

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; CITRUS LIMON;

EID: 0031051707     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/48.1.35     Document Type: Article

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