Ecophysiological responses of three evergreen woody Mediterranean species to water stress

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 377-387

  Abril, Mireia ^a   Hanano, Ralph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Buxus microphylla; Ceanothus thyrsifiorus; Photosynthesis; Quercus agrifolia; Sclerophyllous; Stomatal conductance; Water relations; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT STRESS; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; WATER USE; WOODY PLANT;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

BUXUS MICROPHYLLA; CEANOTHUS THYRSIFLORUS; QUERCUS AGRIFOLIA;

EID: 0032124955     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(98)80042-8     Document Type: Article

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