Diurnal and seasonal variability in the radial distribution of sap flow: Predicting total stem flow in Pinus taeda trees

Tree Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 941-950

  Ford, Chelcy R ^a,b   Goranson, Carol E ^a,b   Mitchell, Robert J ^b   Will, Rodney E ^a   Teskey, Robert O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b JOSEPH W JONES ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy conductance; Capacitance; Sap flow; Temporal variability; Time series analysis; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

SAP FLOW; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

PINUS TAEDA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 8844286852     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/24.9.951     Document Type: Article

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