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Title: Manipulative experiments demonstrate how long-term soil moisture changes alter controls of plant water use

Journal Article · · Environmental and Experimental Botany
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  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  2. CNRS, Montpellier Cedex (France)
  3. Australian National Univ., Canberra, ACT (Australia); Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (United Kingdom)
  4. ICREA, Barcelona (Spain); CREAF, Barcelona (Spain)
  5. Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (United States)
  6. Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (United Kingdom); Univ. of Helsinki, Helsinki (Finland)
  7. Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Birmensdorf (Switzerland)
  8. Pacific Northwest National Lab. (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States); Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396; 0620482; NE/I011749/1; 1284701; AC05-76RL01830
OSTI ID:
1415421
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1416964; OSTI ID: 1479998; OSTI ID: 1529024
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-17-28179; PNNL-SA-131418; LA-UR-18-24942
Journal Information:
Environmental and Experimental Botany, Vol. 152; ISSN 0098-8472
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 39 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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