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Osmotic potential of spruce, fir and beech as a contribution to water budget in connection with forest decline (“Waldsterben”)
Author(s) -
Koch W.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
european journal of forest pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1439-0329
pISSN - 0300-1237
DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0329.1985.tb00887.x
Subject(s) - beech , botany , horticulture , douglas fir , connection (principal bundle) , forestry , environmental science , biology , mathematics , geography , geometry
Osmotic cell sap potentials of diseased and healthy spruce, fir and beech leaves, fine roots and cortes were determined with the aid of capillary cryoscopy. With one exception (fir needles) the diseased trees showed no reduction in osmotic potential compared to healthy trees.