Partial rootzone drying increases water-use efficiency of lemon Fino 49 trees independently of root-to-shoot ABA signalling

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 366-378

  Perez Perez J G ^a   Dodd, I C ^b   Botia P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MURCIANO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRARIO Y ALIMENTARIO IMIDA   (Spain)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

deficit irrigation; leaf to air vapour pressure deficit; stomatal conductance.

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FRUIT; GAS EXCHANGE; IRRIGATION; LEAF; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL WATER; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; XYLEM;

CITRUS; CITRUS LIMON; CITRUS MACROPHYLLA;

EID: 84861395291     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP11269     Document Type: Article

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