Xylem sap flow and drought stress of Fraxinus excelsior saplings

Tree Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-180

  Stöhr, Andreas ^a   Lösch, Rainer ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydraulic conductance; Modeling; Transpiration; Water relations; Water use

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT STRESS; SAP FLOW; SAPLING; TRANSPIRATION;

FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR;

EID: 17144454994     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/24.2.169     Document Type: Article

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