Adaptation strategies of desert riparian forest vegetation in response to drought stress

Ecohydrology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 956-973

  Chen, Yaning ^a   Zhou, Honghua ^a   Chen, Yapeng ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Lower reaches of the Tarim River; Physiological adaptation; Populus euphratica; Tamarix spp.; Water stress

Indexed keywords

LOWER REACHES OF THE TARIM RIVERS; PHYSIOLOGICAL ADAPTATIONS; POPULUS EUPHRATICA; TAMARIX SPP; WATER STRESS;

CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; DROUGHT; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; OSMOSIS; OXYGEN; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; VEGETATION;

FORESTRY;

DESERT; DROUGHT STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; RIPARIAN FOREST; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WATER DEPTH; WATER STRESS;

CYTOLOGY; DROUGHT; FORESTRY; GROUND WATER; OPTIMIZATION; OSMOSIS; OXYGEN; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULUS EUPHRATICA; TAMARIX; WATER RESOURCES;

CHINA; TARIM RIVER; XINJIANG UYGUR;

POPULUS; POPULUS EUPHRATICA; TAMARIX;

EID: 84890229824     PISSN: 19360584     EISSN: 19360592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eco.1413     Document Type: Article

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