Whole-tree water balance and indicators for short-term drought stress in non-bearing 'Barnea' olives

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 124-133

  Ben Gal, Alon ^a   Kool, Dilia ^b   Agam, Nurit ^a   van Halsema, Gerardo E ^b   Yermiyahu, Uri ^a   Yafe, Ariel ^a   Presnov, Eugene ^a   Erel, Ran ^a   Majdop, Ahmed ^a   Zipori, Isaac ^a   Segal, Eran ^a   Rüger, Simon ^c   Zimmermann, Ulrich ^c   Cohen, Yafit ^a   Alchanatis, Victor ^a   Dag, Arnon ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lysimeter; Olea europaea; Physiological monitoring; Plant growth; Transpiration; Water status

Indexed keywords

CANOPY TEMPERATURE; DATA INTERPRETATION; DROUGHT STRESS; LEAF LEVEL; LEAF TURGOR PRESSURE; MAXIMUM STRESS; MEASURED PARAMETERS; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; MONITORING EFFECT; NON DESTRUCTIVE; OLEA EUROPAEA; PHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING; PLANT GROWTH; PSII PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SHOOT ELONGATION; SOIL WATER CONTENT; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; STRESS LEVELS; TURGOR PRESSURE; WATER BALANCE; WATER BALANCE COMPONENTS; WATER CONSUMPTION; WATER POTENTIAL; WATER STATUS; WATER STRESS;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DROUGHT; FORESTRY; LYSIMETERS; METEOROLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTUM YIELD; RECOVERY; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS; TRANSPIRATION; TREES (MATHEMATICS); UNDERWATER SOILS; WATER SUPPLY; YIELD STRESS;

WATER CONTENT;

AGROFORESTRY; CULTIVATION; DROUGHT STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; EVERGREEN TREE; GROWTH RESPONSE; LYSIMETER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL WATER; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TRANSPIRATION; WATER BUDGET;

BEARINGS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DROUGHT; FORESTRY; METEOROLOGY; MOISTURE CONTENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOVERY; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL; TRANSPIRATION; WATER SUPPLY; YIELD;

BARNEA; OLEA EUROPAEA; OLEACEAE;

EID: 77957929730     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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