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Preferred term

porometer

Definition

  • An instrument that can measure the stomatal conductance of plants. Stomatal conductance gives an indication of transpiration of water from foliage, the higher the conudctance the easier the flow of water out of the foliage. Similar for the exchange of CO2

Broader concept

Note

  • [source of definition ] Expert" , "[controlled by ] Giorgio Matteucci , 30/05/2013

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20358

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