Gas exchange and water relations of the root hemi-parasite Santalum album L. in association with legume and non-legume hosts

Annals of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 215-224

  Radomiljac, Andrew M ^a   McComb, Jen A ^a   Pate, John S ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Indian sandalwood; Leaf nitrogen; Parasite:host relations; Photosynthesis; Root hemi parasite; Santalum album; Water relations; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

SANTALACEAE; SANTALUM; SANTALUM ALBUM;

EID: 0032982362     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1998.0815     Document Type: Article

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