Inter- and intra-specific variation in nocturnal water transport in Eucalyptus

Tree Physiology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 586-596

  Phillips, Nathan G ^a,b   Lewis, James D ^c   Logan, Barry A ^d   Tissue, David T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conductance; Eucalyptus; Nocturnal; Phenology; Stomata; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; EVERGREEN TREE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LEAF; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; PHENOLOGY; SAP FLOW; STOMATA; TRANSPIRATION; WATER UPTAKE; WIND VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLASSIFICATION; EUCALYPTUS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EUCALYPTUS; PLANT LEAVES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER;

EUCALYPTUS;

EID: 77951734531     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpq009     Document Type: Article

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