Contrasting Hydraulic Strategies during Dry Soil Conditions in Quercus rubra and Acer rubrum in a Sandy Site in Michigan

Correlation analyses were carried out for the dynamics of leaf water potential in two broad-leaf deciduous tree species in a sandy site under a range of air vapor pressure deficits and a relatively dry range of soil conditions. During nights when the soil is dry, the diffuse-porous, isohydric and sh...

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Main Authors: Julia E. Thomsen, Gil Bohrer, Ashley M. Matheny, Valeriy Y. Ivanov, Lingli He, Heidi J. Renninger, Karina V. R. Schäfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/4/4/1106