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Root traits are related to plant water-use among rangeland Mediterranean species

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Fort F., Volaire F., Guilioni L., Barkaoui K., Navas M.L., Roumet C.
2017

Understanding the water-use of plants is timely under increasing drought stress due to climate change. Despite the crucial role of roots in water uptake, relationships between water-use and root traits are seldom considered. Combining a functional trait-based approach with a water balance model, we tested whether root functional traits are related to spatial and temporal water-use among 12 ...

Physiologie et biochimie végétales; Anatomie et morphologie des plantes; Troubles divers des plantes; Météorologie et climatologie

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