Plant wilting can be caused either by the plant or by the soil

Soil Research

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 708-713

  Czyz, Ewa A ^a,b   Dexter, Anthony R ^a  

^a STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RZESZÓW   (Poland)

Author keywords

hydraulic cut off; permanent wilting point; pore water suction; pressure cell extractors; soil water retention characteristics

Indexed keywords

AIR PRESSURES; EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE; IMMISCIBLE DISPLACEMENT; MATRIC SUCTIONS; PERMANENT WILTING POINTS; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT PATHOGEN; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT WATER; PORE WATERS; PRESSURE CELL EXTRACTOR; PRESSURE PLATE; PRESSURE PLATE EXTRACTOR; SOIL MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL SAMPLE; SOIL WATER; SOIL WATER CONTENT; SOIL WATER RETENTION;

AGRICULTURE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; SOIL SURVEYS; WATER;

SOIL MOISTURE;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PATHOGEN; PLANT BREEDING; RECONSTRUCTION; SALINITY; SOIL WATER; SUCTION; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER CONTENT; WILTING;

EID: 84873345798     PISSN: 1838675X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR12189     Document Type: Article

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