Relationships between stomatal regulation, water-use, and water-use efficiency of two coexisting key Mediterranean tree species

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 302, Issue , 2013, Pages 34-42

  Klein, Tamir ^a   Shpringer, Idan ^a   Fikler, Ben ^a   Elbaz, Gil ^a   Cohen, Shabtai ^b   Yakir, Dan ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Gas exchange; Isohydric anisohydric; Transpiration; Tree ring; Water yield

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; GAS EXCHANGE; INTRINSIC WATER-USE EFFICIENCIES; ISOHYDRIC/ANISOHYDRIC; MEAN TRANSPIRATION RATE; PRECIPITATION GRADIENTS; TREE RINGS; WATER YIELD;

CARBON DIOXIDE; LASERS; O RINGS; PLANTS (BOTANY); TRANSPIRATION; WATER SUPPLY;

FORESTRY;

CARBON ISOTOPE; COEXISTENCE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; GAS EXCHANGE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; STOMATA; TRANSPIRATION; TREE RING; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; WATER YIELD;

CARBON DIOXIDE; FORESTRY; LASERS; TRANSPIRATION; WATER; WATER SUPPLY;

PINUS HALEPENSIS; QUERCUS; QUERCUS CALLIPRINOS;

EID: 84876785211     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2013.03.044     Document Type: Article

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