Root desiccation and drought stress responses of bareroot Quercus rubra seedlings treated with a hydrophilic polymer root dip

Plant and Soil

Volumn 315, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 229-240

  Apostol, Kent G ^a,c   Jacobs, Douglass F ^a   Dumroese, R Kasten ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c BETHEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Desiccation; Electrolyte leakage; Gas exchange; Hydrogel; Moisture content; Northern red oak; Stem water potential

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TREE; DESICCATION; DROUGHT STRESS; ELECTROLYTE; GAS EXCHANGE; GEL; MOISTURE CONTENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYMER; STEM; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TRANSPLANTATION;

CONIFEROPHYTA; QUERCUS RUBRA;

EID: 58149396713     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-008-9746-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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