Water availability and branch length determine δ13C in foliage of Pinus pinaster

Tree Physiology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 637-643

  Warren, Charles R ^a   Adams, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Hydraulic conductance; Rainfall

Indexed keywords

PINUS PINASTER;

EID: 0034190639     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/20.10.637     Document Type: Article

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