Use of a spatial process-based model to quantify forest plantation productivity and water use efficiency under climate change scenarios

18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM 2009 - International Congress on Modelling and Simulation: Interfacing Modelling and Simulation with Mathematical and Computational Sciences, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1816-1822

  Almeida, A C ^a   Sands, P J ^b   Bruce, J ^a   Siggins, A W ^a   Leriche, A ^a   Battaglia, M ^a   Batista, T R ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b CSIRO Entomology ^*  (Australia)

^c Centro de Tecnologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Climate change; Eucalyptus plantation; Forest growth; Increasing CO2; Process based model; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE MODELS; EFFICIENCY; FORESTRY; PRODUCTIVITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER RESOURCES; WOOD;

ANNUAL PRECIPITATION; CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EUCALYPTUS PLANTATIONS; MEAN ANNUAL INCREMENTS; POTENTIAL PRODUCTIVITY; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; VAPOUR PRESSURE DEFICITS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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