Sap flow and trunk maximum daily shrinkage (MDS) measurements for diagnosing water status of Populus euphratica in an inland river basin of Northwest China

Ecohydrology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 994-1000

  Ma, Jian Xin ^a   Huang, Xiang ^a   Li, Wei Hong ^a   Zhu, Cheng Gang ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Groundwater depth; P. euphratica; Riparian forest; Sap flow flux density; Trunk shrinkage

Indexed keywords

FLUX DENSITIES; GROUND WATER DEPTHS; LOWER REACHES OF THE TARIM RIVERS; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; P. EUPHRATICA; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; RIPARIAN FORESTS; WATER TABLE DEPTHS;

SHRINKAGE; WATER SUPPLY;

GROUNDWATER;

DECIDUOUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; RIPARIAN FOREST; SALINITY; SAP FLOW; SHRINKAGE; WATER DEPTH; WATER STRESS;

CHINA; TARIM RIVER; XINJIANG UYGUR;

POPULUS; POPULUS EUPHRATICA;

EID: 84890172699     PISSN: 19360584     EISSN: 19360592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eco.1439     Document Type: Article

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