Retrieving leaf conductances from sap flows in a mixed Mediterranean woodland: A scaling exercise

Annales des Sciences Forestieres

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 173-190

  Filho, José Teixeira ^a,b   Damesin, Claire ^a   Rambal, Serge ^a   Joffre, Richard ^a  

^a CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^b Faculdade de Engenharia de Alimentos   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arbutus unedo; Mixed Mediterranean woodland; Penman Monteith equation; Quercus ilex; Quercus pubescens; Sap flow; Stomatal and canopy conductances

Indexed keywords

FOREST STAND; SAPFLOW; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TRANSPIRATION;

ARBUTUS UNEDO; QUERCUS ILEX; QUERCUS PUBESCENS;

EID: 0031971614     PISSN: 00034312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:19980111     Document Type: Article

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