Estimation of root water uptake of maize: An ecophysiological perspective

Field Crops Research

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 201-213

  Zhuang, Jie ^a,c   Nakayama, Keiichi ^a   Yu, Gui Rui ^b   Urushisaki, Takayuki ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecophysiology; Modeling; Root hydraulic conductance; Root water uptake

Indexed keywords

ECOPHYSIOLOGY; MAIZE; ROOT SYSTEM; WATER USE;

EID: 0035097525     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(00)00142-8     Document Type: Article

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