Functional-structural water flow model reveals differences between diffuse- and ring-porous tree species

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 158-159, Issue , 2012, Pages 80-89

  Bittner, S ^a   Janott, M ^a   Ritter, D ^b   Kocher P ^c   Beese, F ^d   Priesack, E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Broad leaved tree species; Hydrodynamics model; Root water uptake; Terrestrial laser scanner; Tree transpiration

Indexed keywords

BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; DECIDUOUS TREE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; PHLOEM; POROUS MEDIUM; SOIL WATER; TRANSPIRATION; WATER FLOW; WATER UPTAKE; XYLEM;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; TILIA; TILIA CORDATA;

EID: 84858147175     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2012.02.005     Document Type: Article

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