Modeling soil water movement with water uptake by roots

Plant and Soil

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-17

  Wu, Jinquan ^a   Zhang, Renduo ^b   Gui, Shengxiang ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Modeling; Plant water uptake; Root zone; Soil water

Indexed keywords

CROP WATER USE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; ROOT; SOIL WATER; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; TRANSPIRATION;

EID: 0033399556     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004702807951     Document Type: Article

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