Measured sap flow and estimated evapotranspiration of tropical Eucalyptus urophylla plantations in South China

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 202-210

  Zhou, Guo Yi ^a   Yin, Guang Cai ^a   Morris, Jim ^b   Bai, Jia Yu ^c   Chen, Shao Xiong ^c   Chu, Guo Wei ^a   Zhang, Ning Nan ^c  

^a SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus urophylla plantation; Evapotranspiration; Sap flux density (SFD); Transpiration; Vapor pressure deficit (VPD); Water consumption

Indexed keywords

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PLANTATION; SAP FLOW; WATER UPTAKE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; LEIZHOU PENINSULA;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS UROPHYLLA;

EID: 4444360046     PISSN: 16726650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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