Seasonal variation of Tamarix ramosissima and Populus euphratica water potentials in southern fringe of Taklamakan Desert

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1389-1393

  Zeng, Fanjiang ^a   Zhang, Ximing ^a   Li, Xiangyi ^a   Foetzki, Andrea ^b   Runge, Michael ^b  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Populus euphratica; Taklamakan Desert; Tamarix ramosissima; Water potential

Indexed keywords

WATER;

PLANT WATER RELATIONS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; ASPEN; CHINA; DESERT CLIMATE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; SEASON; TAMARICACEAE; WATER FLOW;

CHINA; DESERT CLIMATE; POPULUS; SEASONS; TAMARICACEAE; WATER; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAKLIMAKAN DESERT; WORLD; XINJIANG UYGUR;

POPULUS EUPHRATICA; TAMARIX RAMOSISSIMA;

EID: 27744572946     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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