Integration of water transport pathways in a maple tree: Responses of sap flow to branch severing

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 107-107

  Nadezhdina, Nadezhda ^a  

^a MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Acer platanoides; Flux distribution; Heat field deformation method; Integrated pipes; Multi point sensors; Stem xylem functional structure

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TREE; FLUX CHAMBER; SAP FLOW; SENSOR; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STEM; WATER STRESS; XYLEM;

ACER; ACER PLATANOIDES;

EID: 73549113323     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest/2009092     Document Type: Review

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