Radial profile of sap flow velocity in mature Xinjiang poplar (Populus alba L. var. pyramidalis) in Northwest China

Journal of Arid Land

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 612-627

  Dang, HongZhong ^a   Zha, TianShan ^b   Zhang, JinSong ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Liu, ShiZeng ^c  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Gansu Minqin National Studies Station for Desert Steppe Ecosystem and Gansu Desert Control Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Granier method; Populus alba L. var. pyramidalis; radial pattern; sap flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901366798     PISSN: 16746767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40333-014-0007-7     Document Type: Article

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