Transpiration and early growth of tree plantations established on degraded cropland over shallow saline groundwater table in northwest Uzbekistan

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 149, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1865-1874

  Khamzina, A ^a   Sommer, R ^b   Lamers, J P A ^a   Vlek, P L G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Afforestation; Arid climate; Canopy conductance; Decoupling coefficient; Elaeagnus angustifolia; Penman Monteith equation; Salinity

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ARID ENVIRONMENT; CANOPY EXCHANGE; DECIDUOUS TREE; DICOTYLEDON; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; LAND DEGRADATION; LEACHING; LEAF AREA INDEX; PLANTATION; SALINIZATION; SHALLOW WATER; TRANSPIRATION; WATER TABLE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

ASIA; EURASIA; UZBEKISTAN; WEST ASIA;

ELAEAGNUS ANGUSTIFOLIA; POPULUS EUPHRATICA; ULMUS; ULMUS PUMILA;

EID: 69649093601     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2009.06.015     Document Type: Article

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