Hydraulic resistance components of mature apple trees on rootstocks of different vigours

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 15-16, 2007, Pages 4213-4224

  Cohen, Shabtai ^a   Naor, Amos ^b   Bennink, John ^c   Grava, Avraham ^a   Tyree, Melvin ^c,d  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b Golan Research Institute   (Israel)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conductance; Dwarfing; Graft union; Malus domestica; Scion

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; FRUITS; SOILS;

DWARFING; GRAFT UNION; MALUS DOMESTICA; SCION;

FORESTRY;

WATER;

APPLE; ARTICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; SOIL;

MALUS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; SOIL; WATER;

CONDUCTIVITY; FORESTRY; FRUITS; SOIL;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 40049090055     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erm281     Document Type: Article

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