Relationship between environmental factor and maximum daily stem shrinkage in apple tree in arid region of northwest China

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 118-125

  Liu, Chunwei ^a   Kang, Shaozhong ^a   Li, Fusheng ^b   Li, Sien ^a   Du, Taisheng ^a   Tong, Ling ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apple tree; Environmental factor; Maximum daily stem shrinkage; Micro fluctuation of stem diameter; Water potential

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CORRELATION; DECIDUOUS TREE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FLOWERING; IRRIGATION; METEOROLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STEM; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; VAPOR PRESSURE; VOLUME; WATER CONTENT; WATER DEPTH;

CHINA;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 79961173116     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2011.06.022     Document Type: Article

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