Drought resistance of two hybrid populus clones grown in a large-scale plantation

Tree Physiology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 653-658

  Tschaplinski, Timothy J ^a   Tuskan, Gerald A ^a   Gebre, G Michael ^a   Todd, Donald E ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon allocation; Leaf water potential; Osmotic potential; Poplar; Root density; Soil water content

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CLONING; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; FERTILIZATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH REGULATION; HYBRID; IRRIGATION; OSMOTIC POTENTIAL; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANTATION; PRECIPITATION; WATER FLOW;

CONIFEROUS TREE; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; PLANTATION;

POPULUS DELTOIDES; POPULUS NIGRA; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA;

EID: 0031667988     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/18.10.653     Document Type: Article

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