Predawn disequilibrium between plant and soil water potentials in two cold-desert shrubs

Oecologia

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 209-217

  Donovan, L A ^a   Grise D J ^b   West, J B ^a   Pappert, R A ^a   Alder, N N ^c   Richards, J H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Texas State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoplast; Chrysothamnus; Nighttime stomatal conductance; Salinity; Sarcobatus

Indexed keywords

SOIL WATER; TRANSPIRATION; WATER RELATIONS;

EID: 0032807629     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050850     Document Type: Article

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