Diurnal and seasonal variations in leaf hydraulic conductance in evergreen and deciduous trees

Tree Physiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 505-512

  Lo Gullo, Maria A ^a   Nardini, Andrea ^b   Trifilò, Patrizia ^a   Salleo, Sebastiano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aleurites moluccana; Light; Persea americana; Platanus orientalis; Quercus rubra; Transpiration; Water balance

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY;

ALEURITES MOLUCCANA; PERSEA AMERICANA; PLATANUS ORIENTALIS; QUERCUS RUBRA;

EID: 16344373285     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/25.4.505     Document Type: Article

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