Interactive responses to water deficits and crop load in olive (olea europaea L., cv. Morisca) I. - Growth and water relations

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 941-949

  Martín Vertedor, Ana I ^a   Rodríguez, Juan M Pérez ^a   Losada, Henar Prieto ^a   Castiel, Elías Fereres ^b  

^a Centro de Investigación La Orden Valdesequera   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alternate bearing; Deficit irrigation; Stem water potential; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATE BEARING; BRANCH LENGTH; CROP EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; CROP LOAD; DEFICIT IRRIGATION; HIGH LOAD; IRRIGATION TREATMENTS; MATURE TREES; NODE NUMBER; OLEA EUROPAEA; OLIVE ORCHARDS; STEM WATER POTENTIAL; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; VEGETATIVE GROWTH; WATER DEFICITS; WATER RELATIONS; WATER STATUS; WATER STRESS;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); EXPERIMENTS; FRUITS; IRRIGATION; ORCHARDS; PLANTS (BOTANY); WATER SUPPLY;

CROPS;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; EVERGREEN TREE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; IRRIGATION; ORCHARD; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATER SUPPLY;

BADAJOZ [BADAJOZ (PRV)]; BADAJOZ [EXTREMADURA]; EXTREMADURA; SPAIN;

OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 79952755140     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2011.01.002     Document Type: Article

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