Quantifying the effects of precipitation exclusion and groundwater drawdown on functional traits of Haloxylon ammodendron — How does this xeric shrub survive the drought?
Shensi Liu, Gui‐Qing Xu, Tuqiang Chen, Xue Wu, Yan Li
Topics & Concepts
Haloxylon ammodendronDeserts and xeric shrublandsPrecipitationGroundwaterEnvironmental scienceAridPerennial plantShrubStomatal conductanceWater-use efficiencyRainwater harvestingHydrology (agriculture)AgronomyEcologyPhotosynthesisIrrigationBotanyBiologyGeologyGeographyGeotechnical engineeringMeteorologyHabitatPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsPlant responses to water stressEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies