Suitability of drought-preconditioning techniques in Mediterranean climate

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 208-216

  Vilagrosa, A ^a   Cortina, J ^a   Gil Pelegrin E ^b   Bellot, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b Instituto Agroalimentario de Aragón IA2   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drought avoidance; Drought preconditioning; Drought tolerance; Evergreen species; Land restoration

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT RESISTANCE; DROUGHT STRESS; INDUCED RESPONSE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS OXYCEDRUS; PISTACIA; PISTACIA LENTISCUS; QUERCUS; QUERCUS COCCIFERA;

EID: 0038008267     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-100X.2003.00172.x     Document Type: Article

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