Ecophysiological and morphological parameters related to survival in grass species exposed to an extreme climatic event

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 500-512

  Milbau, Ann ^a   Scheerlinck, Liesbeth ^a   Reheul, Dirk ^b   De Cauwer, Benny ^b   Nijs, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STRESS ANALYSIS; VAPOR PRESSURE;

ECOPHYSIOLOGY; GRASS SPECIES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 28444480733     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2005.00586.x     Document Type: Article

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