Variation of relative water content, water use efficiency and stomatal density during drought stress and subsequent recovery in pistachio cultivars (Pistacia vera L.)

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 1109, Issue , 2016, Pages 113-119

  Esmaeilpour, A ^a,b   Van Labeke, M C ^b   Van Damme, P ^b,d   Samson, R ^c  

^a Iranian Pistachio Research Institute   (Iran)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^d CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Arid zone agriculture; Ecophysiology; Leaf water potential; Water relationship

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964452667     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2016.1109.18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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