Growth and water use of Eucalyptus camaldulensis and E. occidentalis on a saline discharge site near Wellington, NSW, Australia

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 39, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 229-244

  Benyon, R G ^a   Marcar, N B ^a   Crawford, D F ^a   Nicholson, A T ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NSW Department of Land and Water Conservation   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus camaldulensis; Eucalyptus occidentalis; Growth; Leaf area; Salinity; Sapwood area; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

SALINIZATION; WATER USE;

AUSTRALIA;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS; EUCALYPTUS OCCIDENTALIS;

EID: 0033602099     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(98)00080-8     Document Type: Article

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