Do Mature <i>Quercus aliena</i> Primarily Use Deep Soil Water?

Seasonal drought events induced by climate change have exacerbated the water deficit in trees. This is particularly pronounced in mature trees with considerable heights and extensive branches, where the long water transport distance leads to a reduction in hydraulic transportation efficiency. Theref...

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Main Authors: Ranran Ren, Beibei Zhang, Qing Xu, Deqiang Gao, Wenbin Xu, Haijun Zuo, Ying Zhang, Ke Diao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/15/3/402