Growth response of Halimium halimifolium at four sites with different soil water availability regimes in two contrasted hydrological cycles

Plant and Soil

Volumn 247, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 271-281

  Zunzunegui, M ^a   Diaz Barradas M C ^a   Aguilar, F ^a   Ain Lhout, F ^a   Clavijo, A ^a   Garcia Novo F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Leaf traits; Leaf water potential; Phenology; Shoot elongation; Water stress; Water table depth

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RESPONSE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; SOIL WATER; WATER RELATIONS;

ANDALUCIA; DONANA NATIONAL PARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

CISTACEAE;

EID: 12144288124     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021598112037     Document Type: Article

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