Myriam Moreno1,2, Guillaume Simioni1, Hervé Cochard3

  • 1Unité de Recherche en écologie des Forêts Méditerranéennes, INRAE, 84914 Avignon, France.

Plant physiology
|May 15, 2024
PubMed
概括

混合诸如树 (Quercus ilex) 和阿勒松 (Pinus halepensis) 等树木可以减少干旱期间树的水压力. 这种森林适应战略通过特定物种的水力特性增强了对干旱的抵抗力.

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