Xylem embolism and stomatal regulation in two rubber clones (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.)

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 109-114

  Sangsing, Krissada ^a,b   Kasemsap, Poonpipope ^b   Thanisawanyangkura, Sornprach ^b   Sangkhasila, Kumut ^b   Gohet, Eric ^b   Thaler, Philippe ^b   Cochard, Hervé ^c  

^a Rubber Research Institute   (Thailand)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c PIAF   (France)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Hydraulic properties; Rubber tree; Stomatal conductance; Water relations

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; CLONING; DROUGHT; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

STOMATAL REGULATION; XYLEM;

FORESTRY;

HEVEA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 1642312201     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-003-0286-7     Document Type: Article

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