Diagnosing plant water status as a tool for quantifying water stress, on a regional basis in Mediterranean drylands

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 113-125

  Vertovec, Moreno ^a   Sakçali, Serdal ^b   Ozturk, Munir ^b   Salleo, Sebastiano ^a   Giacomich, Paola ^a   Feoli, Enrico ^a   Nardini, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Desertification; Leaf water potential; Mediterranean evergreens; Normalized Difference Vegetation Index; Water stress impact

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT METHOD; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATER RELATIONS; WATER STRESS;

TURKEY;

CERATONIA SILIQUA; OLEA OLEASTER; QUERCUS COCCIFERA;

EID: 0035098191     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2001111     Document Type: Article

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