Stomata of trees growing in CO2-enriched air show reduced sensitivity to vapour pressure deficit and drought

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1077-1088

  Heath, J ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Castanea sativa; Elevated CO2; Fagus sylvatica; Quercus robur; Stomatal conductance; Vapour pressure deficit; Water stress

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; DROUGHT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE;

CASTANEA SATIVA; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ROBUR;

EID: 0032442592     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1998.00366.x     Document Type: Article

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