Variations in transpiration rate and leaf cell turgor maintenance in saplings of deciduous broad-leaved tree species common in cool temperate forests in Japan

Tree Physiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-66

  Saito, Takami ^a,b   Tanaka, Tadashi ^c   Tanabe, Hiromi ^d   Matsumoto, Yoosuke ^c   Morikawa, Yasushi ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydraulic conductivity; Pressure volume curve; Soil plant atmospheric continuum (SPAC); Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TREE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TEMPERATE FOREST; TRANSPIRATION;

JAPAN;

CORNUS; MAGNOLIA; QUERCUS; ULMACEAE;

EID: 0037281692     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/23.1.59     Document Type: Article

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