Diurnal water relations of inland and coastal halophytic populations from Pakistan

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 295-305

  Gulzar, Salman ^a   Khan, M Ajmal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Atriplex griffithii; Halophyte; Heliotropium currassavicum; Pakistan; Stomatal conductance; Suaeda fruticosa; Water relations

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATERS; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; WATER RELATIONS;

ATRIPLEX; ATRIPLEX GRIFFITHII; HELIOTROPIUM; HELIOTROPIUM CURRASSAVICUM; SUAEDA FRUTICOSA;

EID: 0344177592     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.1998.0447     Document Type: Article

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