Seasonal changes in hydraulic conductance, xylem embolism and leaf area in Eucalyptus tetrodonta and Eucalyptus miniata saplings in a north Australian savanna

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 955-965

  Prior, L D ^a   Eamus, D ^b  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drought stress; Eucalyptus; Evergreen; Path length; Tropics; Vulnerability curve; Water potential

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033832110     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2000.00612.x     Document Type: Article

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