Whole-tree transpiration and water-use partitioning between Eucalyptus nitens and Acacia dealbata weeds in a short-rotation plantation in northeastern Tasmania

Tree Physiology

Volumn 18, Issue 8-9, 1998, Pages 557-563

  Hunt, Mark A ^a,c,d   Beadle, Christopher L ^a,b  

^a Coop Res Ctr Sustainable Prod F ^*  (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Competition; Eucalypts; Heat pulse; Sap flux; Scaling

Indexed keywords

INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; PLANTATION; TRANSPIRATION; TREE; WATER USE; WEED;

AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

ACACIA DEALBATA; EUCALYPTUS NITENS;

EID: 0031679406     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/18.8-9.557     Document Type: Conference Paper

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