On the irrigation requirements of cottonwood (Populus fremontii and Populus deltoides var. wislizenii) and willow (Salix gooddingii) grown in a desert environment

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 667-674

  Hartwell, Sarah ^a   Morino, Kiyomi ^a   Nagler, Pamela L ^a   Glenn, Edward P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian habitat; Phreatophyte; Restoration plots; Riparian

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; BIRD; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FOREST COVER; GROWTH RATE; HABITAT USE; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LEAF AREA INDEX; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIPARIAN FOREST; RIVER; SHRUB; SOIL DRAINAGE; WATER USE; WOODY PLANT;

ARIZONA; TUCSON; UNITED STATES;

AVES; POPULUS; POPULUS DELTOIDES; POPULUS FREMONTII; SALIX; SALIX GOODDINGII;

EID: 77649185046     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: 1095922X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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