Hydraulic responses to environmental perturbations in Tsuga canadensis and Betula lenta

Tree Physiology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1341-1348

  Daley, Michael J ^a   Phillips, Nathan G ^b   Pettijohn, Justin C ^b   Hadley, Julian ^c  

^a LASELL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birch; Capacitance; Hemlock; Resistance; Sap flux; Time constant

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; DIURNAL VARIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FLUX MEASUREMENT; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; INSECT; PERTURBATION; PEST SPECIES; SAP FLOW; TIME SERIES;

ADELGES TSUGAE; ADELGIDAE; BETULA LENTA; BETULA NIGRA; CONIUM; TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS;

WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; BIRCH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TSUGA; UNITED STATES;

BETULA; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; BIOPHYSICS; ECOSYSTEM; MASSACHUSETTS; TIME FACTORS; TSUGA; WATER;

EID: 52949099889     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/28.9.1341     Document Type: Article

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