Spatial variations in xylem sap flux density in the trunk of orchard-grown, mature mango trees under changing soil water conditions

Tree Physiology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 683-692

  Lu, Ping ^a   Müller, Warren J ^a   Chacko, Elias K ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Mangifera indica; Sap flow; Sapwood; Transpiration; Water stress; Water use

Indexed keywords

SAP FLOW; SOIL WATER; SPATIAL VARIATION; XYLEM;

MANGIFERA INDICA;

EID: 0034190525     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/20.10.683     Document Type: Article

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