Variation in foliar stable carbon isotope among populations of a desert plant, Reaumuria soongorica (Pall.) Maxim. in different environments

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 365-374

  Ma, J Y ^a,b   Chen, K ^b   Xia, D S ^a,b   Wang, G ^b   Chen, F H ^b  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences ^*  (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

13C values; Halophyte; Soil water content; Stomatal conductance; Total dissolved solids

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; CARBON ISOTOPE; DESERT; DISSOLVED MATTER; HALOPHYTE; LEAF; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SHRUB; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; STABLE ISOTOPE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

REAUMURIA SOONGARICA;

EID: 33846705764     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: 1095922X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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