Comparison of ecophysiological characteristics of seven plant species in semiarid loess hilly-gully region

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 990-996

  Xu, Bing Cheng ^a,b   Shan, Lun ^a   Li, Feng Min ^a,b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Eco adaptatioon; Leaf water potential ( L); Loess hilly gully region; Photosynthetic rate; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ADAPTATION; DEHYDRATION; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; LEAF; LOESS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; SEMIARID REGION; TRANSPIRATION; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DESERT CLIMATE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; SEASON; SOIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; DESERT CLIMATE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; POACEAE; SEASONS; SOIL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHAANXI;

ASTRAGALUS ADSURGENS; BOTHRIOCHLOA ISCHAEMUM; LESPEDEZA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PANICUM VIRGATUM;

EID: 34447631362     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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