Differences in daily stem size variation and growth in two hybrid eucalypt clones

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 585-595

  Drew, David Michael ^a,b   Downes, Geoffrey M ^b   Grzeskowiak, Valerie ^c   Naidoo, Thimagren ^d  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^d Shaw Research Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Dendrometer; E. grandis camaldulensis; E. grandis urophylla; Leaf area index; Leaf water potential

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL HYBRIDS; DENDROMETER; DROUGHT CONDITIONS; DROUGHT STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EUCALYPTUS CLONES; FOREST STAND; LEAF AREA INDEX; LEAF WATER POTENTIAL; RAPID RESPONSE; SIZE VARIATION; STEM GROWTH; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

CLONING; DROUGHT; PLANTS (BOTANY);

FORESTRY;

CLONES; DENDROMETERS; DROUGHT; EUCALYPTUS; FORESTRY; PLANTS;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS;

EID: 67649987118     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-008-0303-y     Document Type: Article

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