Nighttime water use in an irrigated Eucalyptus grandis plantation

Tree Physiology

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 853-859

  Benyon, Richard G ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Heat pulse; Nighttime water use; Rose gum; Sap velocity; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

IRRIGATION; PLANTATION; WATER USE;

AUSTRALIA;

DICOTYLEDONEAE; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS;

EID: 0033231849     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/19.13.853     Document Type: Article

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