Impact of long-term drought on xylem embolism and growth in Pinus halepensis Mill.

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 187-195

  Borghetti, Marco ^a   Cinnirella, Sergio ^b   Magnani, Federico ^b,c   Saracino, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aleppo pine; Cavitation; Climate change; Transpiration; Water stress

Indexed keywords

PINUS HALEPENSIS;

EID: 0031912277     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004680050139     Document Type: Article

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