Oil palm water use: Calibration of a sap flux method and a field measurement scheme

Tree Physiology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 563-573

  Niu, Furong ^a   Röll, Alexander ^a   Hardanto, Afik ^a,b   Meijide, Ana ^a   Köhler, Michael ^a   Hendrayanto, ^c   Hölscher, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b JENDERAL SOEDIRMAN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

environmental drivers; error margins; sample size; thermal dissipation probes; transpiration

Indexed keywords

DISSIPATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FIELD METHOD; GRAVIMETRY; LABORATORY METHOD; MONOCOTYLEDON; MONOCULTURE; SAMPLING; SAP FLOW; TRANSPIRATION; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER USE;

INDONESIA; JAMBI [INDONESIA];

ELAEIS; ELAEIS GUINEENSIS;

WATER;

ARECACEAE; BOTANY; CALIBRATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; PROCEDURES; TREE; VAPOR PRESSURE;

ARECACEAE; BOTANY; CALIBRATION; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STEMS; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; TREES; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER;

EID: 84930809149     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpv013     Document Type: Article

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