Variability in seedling water status during drought within a Quercus ilex subsp. ballota population, and its relation to seedling morphology

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 111, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 147-156

  Leiva, Maria Jose ^a   Fernández Alés, Rocío ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Holm oak; Root shoot ratio; Savannah like forest; Seedling biomass

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; GENOTYPE; MORPHOLOGY; SEEDLING; WATER USE;

QUERCUS ILEX;

EID: 0344859886     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(98)00320-X     Document Type: Article

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